1 accretion (n) = growth (in size) or increase (in amount) ,especially by addition or accumulation
การเพิ่ม การงอกเงย
There will be accretion of this fund in two ways,one through direct donation and the other through earnings from the secure investments made with the principal amount.
The accretion of wealth marked the family's rise in power.
2. accrue (v) = to increase in number over a period of time.
เพิ่มจำนวนโดยอาศัยเวลา , เพิ่มพูน , สะสมกันมากขึ้น
Over the course of her college ,she managed to accrue a great deal of knowledge.
3. accuse (v) = to blame for wrongdoing
กล่าวหา
Are you accusing me of lying ?
4. accustom (v) = to make familiar by use
คุ้นเคย เคยชิน
It took a while for me to accustom myself to all the new rules and regulations.
5. acknowledge (v) = to recognize , to admit the genuineness or validity of
แจ้ง ยอมรับ
It is now generally acknowledged that he was innocent.
6.acme (n)= peak , pinnacle , highest point
จุดสูงสุด ยอด
Welles's success in Citizen Kane marked the acme of his career as an actor , never again did he achieve such popular acclaim.
7. acquiesce (v) = submit , yield ; assent , concur , agree
ยินยอม นิ่งเฉย
Although she appeared to acquiesce to her employer's suggestion , I could tell she had reservation about the changes he wanted made.
8. acquire (v) = to get as one's own
ได้รับ
The meseum has managed to acquire an important work by Dali.
9. acquisition (n) = s'th acquired
การได้มา การเข้าถือสิทธิ์ ของที่ได้มา
After the project is approved , we shall go for the land acquisition.
10. acrid (adj.)= sharp , bitter , foul smelling
แหลมคม ขมขื่น กลิ่นเหม็น
Although the soup is a healthy food choice, it is so acrid not many people choose to eat it.
The fire at the plastics factory caused an acrid odor to be emitted throughout the surrounding neighborhhood.
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