1. appalling, adj: inspiring dismay or disgust
When Marty was at a residential summer camp, she found her roommate's behavior appalling.
2. appraise, v: to evaluate the worth of
The judges at the science fair were asked to appraise the experiments.
3.archaic, adj: characteristic of an earlier time
Poodle skirts are now considered archaic.
4. archetypal, adj: characteristic of the original model or perfect example
Michelangelo's fresco on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel is an archetypal example of Renaissance art.
5. augment, v: to make greater
If you augment the last note in an E Major Dominant 7 chord, you have a B Major 7 chord.
6. authoritarian, adj: favoring absolute obedience to authority
The girl's authoritarian dance teacher forced her to stretch for 3 hours every day.
7. benefactor, n:one who offers financial help
Mark's older brother and benefactor helped him pay his house rent every month.
8. beneficial, adj: helpful
Music theory is beneficial to one's musical study because it makes it easier to learn new music.
9. brandish, v: to shake or wave menacingly
The young boy's mother became angry when she caught him brandishing his friends sister.
10. buffer, n: protective barrier
The polish that I put on my Industrial Tech pen acts as a buffer against dirt, water and wear.
When Marty was at a residential summer camp, she found her roommate's behavior appalling.
2. appraise, v: to evaluate the worth of
The judges at the science fair were asked to appraise the experiments.
3.archaic, adj: characteristic of an earlier time
Poodle skirts are now considered archaic.
4. archetypal, adj: characteristic of the original model or perfect example
Michelangelo's fresco on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel is an archetypal example of Renaissance art.
5. augment, v: to make greater
If you augment the last note in an E Major Dominant 7 chord, you have a B Major 7 chord.
6. authoritarian, adj: favoring absolute obedience to authority
The girl's authoritarian dance teacher forced her to stretch for 3 hours every day.
7. benefactor, n:one who offers financial help
Mark's older brother and benefactor helped him pay his house rent every month.
8. beneficial, adj: helpful
Music theory is beneficial to one's musical study because it makes it easier to learn new music.
9. brandish, v: to shake or wave menacingly
The young boy's mother became angry when she caught him brandishing his friends sister.
10. buffer, n: protective barrier
The polish that I put on my Industrial Tech pen acts as a buffer against dirt, water and wear.
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