504 Essential English Vocabulary
tact
tactShe handled the situation with great tact.
She handled the situation with great tact.The ability to say or do the right thing in a difficult situation.
He answered the difficult question with tact.
He answered the difficult question with tact.She showed tact when discussing the sensitive topic.
She showed tact when discussing the sensitive topic.They used tact to resolve the misunderstanding.
They used tact to resolve the misunderstanding.Synonyms
demonstrate tact
demonstrate tacthandle with tact
handle with tactuse tact
use tactSynonyms
diplomacy
finesse
discretion
jealous
jealousShe was jealous of her friend's new car.
She was jealous of her friend's new car.Feeling unhappy or angry because someone has something you want.
Mark felt jealous when he saw his neighbor's new car.
Mark felt jealous when he saw his neighbor's new car.Lydia became jealous after hearing about her friend's promotion.
Lydia became jealous after hearing about her friend's promotion.He was jealous of his colleague's high salary.
He was jealous of his colleague's high salary.Synonyms
jealous of
jealous ofextremely jealous
extremely jealousdeeply jealous
deeply jealousSynonyms
envious
covetous
resentful
abandon
abandonShe decided to abandon her old car.
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.
He had to abandon his plans for the trip.They decided to abandon the project due to lack of funds.
They decided to abandon the project due to lack of funds.The hikers had to abandon their climb because of the storm.
The hikers had to abandon their climb because of the storm.Synonyms
abandon ship
abandon shipabandon hope
abandon hopeabandon a pet
abandon a petSynonyms
desert
forsake
leave behind
keen
keenShe is keen on learning new languages.
She is keen on learning new languages.Having a strong interest or enthusiasm for something.
He is keen on football.
He is keen on football.They are keen to explore new ideas.
They are keen to explore new ideas.I am keen on reading mystery novels.
I am keen on reading mystery novels.Synonyms
keen on
keen onkeen to
keen tokeen interest in
keen interest inSynonyms
eager
enthusiastic
avid
oath
oathHe took an oath to tell the truth in court.
He took an oath to tell the truth in court.A formal promise to do something or to tell the truth.
The soldier took an oath to protect the nation.
The soldier took an oath to protect the nation.She signed an oath to always tell the truth.
She signed an oath to always tell the truth.The official administered an oath during the ceremony.
The official administered an oath during the ceremony.Synonyms
swearing an oath
swearing an oathoath of office
oath of officetaking an oath
taking an oathSynonyms
pledge
promise
vow
504 Essential English Vocabulary
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