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 showed tact when discussing the sensitive topic.
He showed tact when discussing the sensitive topic.Using tact, she resolved the conflict between her friends.
Using tact, she resolved the conflict between her friends.His tact helped ease the tension in the room.
His tact helped ease the tension in the room.Synonyms
display tact
display tactlack tact
lack tactrequire tact
require tactSynonyms
diplomacy
sensitivity
discretion
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 to start his new job.
He is keen to start his new job.They are keen on playing soccer every weekend.
They are keen on playing soccer every weekend.I am keen about cooking new recipes.
I am keen about cooking new recipes.Synonyms
keen interest
keen interestkeen enthusiasm
keen enthusiasmkeen desire
keen desireSynonyms
eager
enthusiastic
interested
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.
He felt jealous when his brother got a promotion.
He felt jealous when his brother got a promotion.They were jealous of her talent in singing.
They were jealous of her talent in singing.I was jealous of my neighbor's beautiful garden.
I was jealous of my neighbor's beautiful garden.Synonyms
jealous of someone
jealous of someonejealous feelings
jealous feelingsjealous partner
jealous partnerSynonyms
envious
covetous
resentful
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.
She made an oath to protect her country.
She made an oath to protect her country.The witness took an oath before speaking.
The witness took an oath before speaking.He broke his oath of loyalty.
He broke his oath of loyalty.Synonyms
swear an oath
swear an oathtake an oath
take an oathoath of office
oath of officeSynonyms
pledge
vow
promise
504 Essential English Vocabulary
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