accentuate | (verb) to stress, single out as important | Synonyms: accent, emphasise, emphasize, punctuate, stress |
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(verb) put stress on; utter with an accent | Synonyms: accent, stress |
actuate | (verb) put in motion or move to act | Synonyms: activate, set off, spark, spark off, touch off, trigger, trigger off, trip |
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(verb) give an incentive for action | Synonyms: incite, motivate, move, prompt, propel |
actuated | (adjective) moved to action | - |
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acuate | (adjective) ending in a sharp point | Synonyms: acute, needlelike, sharp |
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adequate | (adjective) having the requisite qualities or resources to meet a task | Synonyms: equal |
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(adjective) about average; acceptable | Synonyms: fair to middling, passable, tolerable |
(adjective) sufficient for the purpose | Synonyms: enough |
adequately | (adverb) in an adequate manner or to an adequate degree | - |
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adequateness | (noun) the quality of being able to meet a need satisfactorily: | Synonyms: adequacy |
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antiquate | (verb) give an antique appearance to | Synonyms: antique |
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(verb) make obsolete or old-fashioned | - |
antiquated | (adjective) so extremely old as seeming to belong to an earlier period | Synonyms: antediluvian, archaic |
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antiquatedness | (noun) The state or quality of being outmoded or discredited by reason of age, of being out of style or fashion. | - |
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arcuate | (adjective) forming or resembling an arch | Synonyms: arced, arched, arching, arciform, bowed |
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attenuate | (adjective) reduced in strength | Synonyms: attenuated, faded, weakened |
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(verb) become weaker, in strength, value, or magnitude | - |
(verb) weaken the consistency of (a chemical substance) | Synonyms: rarefy |
attenuated | (adjective) reduced in strength | Synonyms: attenuate, faded, weakened |
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(adjective) of an electrical signal; reduced in amplitude with little or no distortion | - |
bicornuate | (adjective) having two horns or horn-shaped parts | Synonyms: bicorn, bicornate, bicorned, bicornuous |
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devaluate | (verb) lose in value | Synonyms: depreciate, devalue, undervalue |
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(verb) remove the value from; deprive of its value | Synonyms: devalue |
disambiguate | (verb) state unambiguously or remove ambiguities from | - |
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effectuate | (verb) produce | Synonyms: effect, set up |
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eluate | (noun) a liquid solution that results from elution | - |
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equate | (verb) make equal, uniform, corresponding, or matching | Synonyms: equal, equalise, equalize, match |
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(verb) consider or describe as similar, equal, or analogous | Synonyms: compare, liken |
(verb) be equivalent or parallel, in mathematics | Synonyms: correspond |
evacuate | (verb) excrete or discharge from the body | Synonyms: empty, void |
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(verb) remove content from | - |
(verb) create a vacuum in (a bulb, flask, reaction vessel) | - |
(verb) move people from their homes or country | - |
(verb) move out of an unsafe location into safety | - |
evaluate | (verb) evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of | Synonyms: appraise, assess, measure, valuate, value |
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(verb) form a critical opinion of | Synonyms: judge, pass judgment |
eventuate | (verb) come out in the end | - |
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extenuate | (verb) lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of | Synonyms: mitigate, palliate |
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fluctuate | (verb) be unstable | - |
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(verb) move or sway in a rising and falling or wavelike pattern | Synonyms: vacillate, waver |
(verb) cause to fluctuate or move in a wavelike pattern | - |
graduate | (adjective) of or relating to studies beyond a bachelor's degree | Synonyms: postgraduate |
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(noun) a measuring instrument for measuring fluid volume; a glass container (cup or cylinder or flask) whose sides are marked with or divided into amounts | - |
(noun) a person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university) | Synonyms: alum, grad |
(verb) make fine adjustments or divide into marked intervals for optimal measuring | Synonyms: calibrate, fine-tune |
(verb) receive an academic degree upon completion of one's studies; completion of a course or training | - |
(verb) confer an academic degree upon | - |
graduated | (adjective) marked with or divided into degrees | Synonyms: calibrated |
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(adjective) taking place by degrees | Synonyms: gradational, gradatory |
habituate | (verb) make psychologically or physically used (to something) | Synonyms: accustom |
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(verb) take or consume (regularly or habitually) | Synonyms: use |
inadequate | (adjective) lacking the requisite qualities or resources to meet a task | Synonyms: unequal |
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(adjective) of insufficient quantity to meet a need | Synonyms: jejune, poor, short |
inadequately | (adverb) in an inadequate manner or to an inadequate degree | - |
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inadequateness | (noun) unsatisfactoriness by virtue of being inadequate | Synonyms: inadequacy |
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individuate | (verb) give individual shape or form to | - |
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(verb) give individual character to | - |
infatuate | (verb) arouse unreasoning love or passion in and cause to behave in an irrational way | - |
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infatuated | (adjective) marked by foolish or unreasoning fondness | Synonyms: enamored, in love, potty, smitten, soft on, taken with |
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insinuate | (verb) give to understand | Synonyms: adumbrate, intimate |
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(verb) introduce or insert (oneself) in a subtle manner | - |
menstruate | (verb) undergo menstruation | Synonyms: flow |
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perpetuate | (verb) cause to continue or prevail | - |
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postgraduate | (adjective) of or relating to studies beyond a bachelor's degree | Synonyms: graduate |
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(noun) a student who continues studies after graduation | Synonyms: grad student, graduate student |
punctuate | (verb) insert punctuation marks into | Synonyms: mark |
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(verb) interrupt periodically | - |
(verb) to stress, single out as important | Synonyms: accent, accentuate, emphasise, emphasize, stress |
quatercentenary | (noun) the 400th anniversary (or the celebration of it) | Synonyms: quatercentennial |
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quatercentennial | (noun) the 400th anniversary (or the celebration of it) | Synonyms: quatercentenary |
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quatern | (noun) the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one | Synonyms: 4, four, foursome, IV, Little Joe, quadruplet, quartet, quaternary, quaternion, quaternity, tetrad |
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quaternary | (adjective) consisting of or especially arranged in sets of four | Synonyms: quaternate |
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(adjective) coming next after the third and just before the fifth in position or time or degree or magnitude | Synonyms: 4th, fourth |
(noun) the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one | Synonyms: 4, four, foursome, IV, Little Joe, quadruplet, quartet, quatern, quaternion, quaternity, tetrad |
quaternate | (adjective) consisting of or especially arranged in sets of four | Synonyms: quaternary |
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quaternion | (noun) the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one | Synonyms: 4, four, foursome, IV, Little Joe, quadruplet, quartet, quatern, quaternary, quaternity, tetrad |
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quaternity | (noun) the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one | Synonyms: 4, four, foursome, IV, Little Joe, quadruplet, quartet, quatern, quaternary, quaternion, tetrad |
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reevaluate | (verb) revise or renew one's assessment | Synonyms: reassess |
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sinuate | (adjective) curved or curving in and out | Synonyms: sinuous, wiggly |
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(adjective) having a strongly waved margin alternately concave and convex | - |
situate | (verb) put (something somewhere) firmly | Synonyms: deposit, fix, posit |
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(verb) determine or indicate the place, site, or limits of, as if by an instrument or by a survey | Synonyms: locate |
situated | (adjective) situated in a particular spot or position | Synonyms: located, placed, set |
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superannuate | (verb) retire or become ineligible because of old age or infirmity | - |
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(verb) become obsolete | - |
(verb) declare to be obsolete | - |
(verb) retire and pension (someone) because of age or physical inability | - |
superannuated | (adjective) old; no longer valid or fashionable | Synonyms: obsolete, out-of-date, outdated |
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(adjective) too old to be useful | Synonyms: over-the-hill, overage, overaged |
undergraduate | (noun) a university student who has not yet received a first degree | Synonyms: undergrad |
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valuate | (verb) evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of | Synonyms: appraise, assess, evaluate, measure, value |
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