
504 Essential English Vocabulary
tact

She handled the situation with great tact.


The ability to say or do the right thing in a difficult situation.
He used tact when speaking about the mistake.

Her tact helped calm the heated discussion.

Using tact, she resolved the conflict quickly.

Synonyms
political tact

diplomatic tact

social tact

Synonyms
discretion
diplomacy
sensitivity
abandon

She decided to abandon her old car.


To leave someone or something behind and not return.
He had to abandon his plans for the trip.

They decided to abandon the project due to lack of funds.

The hikers had to abandon their climb because of the storm.

Synonyms
abandon ship

abandon hope

abandon a pet

Synonyms
desert
forsake
leave behind
keen
She is keen on learning new languages.

Having a strong interest or enthusiasm for something.
He is keen on painting in his free time.
They are keen to explore nature trails.
I am keen on reading adventure stories.
Synonyms
keen on
keen to
keen interest
Synonyms
enthusiastic
eager
passionate
jealous
She was jealous of her friend's new car.

Feeling unhappy or angry because someone has something you want.
He felt jealous when his brother got a promotion.
They were jealous of her talent in singing.
I was jealous of my neighbor's beautiful garden.
Synonyms
jealous of someone
jealous feelings
jealous partner
Synonyms
envious
covetous
resentful
oath

He took an oath to tell the truth in court.


A formal promise to do something or to tell the truth.
She made an oath to protect her country.

The witness took an oath before speaking.

He broke his oath of loyalty.

Synonyms
swear an oath

take an oath

oath of office

Synonyms
pledge
vow
promise
504 Essential English Vocabulary
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Master 504 of the most essential English words. This deck is perfect for building a strong foundation in vocabulary, ideal for learners at B1 and higher levels.
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