accrue

Day 16Level 1

uh-KROO

accumulate

to increase or accumulate over a period of time

Part of Speech: verb

Synonyms:

grow, accumulate, increase

Antonyms:

decrease, lessen

Example Sentence:

Interest will accrue if you keep your money in a fixed deposit.

Related Words

decorate

uh-DAWRN

to decorate or enhance

to lie in light

bask

to lie in pleasant warmth; to enjoy a pleasant situation

slander

kuh-LUM-nee-ayt

to make false statements; slander

hide

kuhn-SEEL

to withdraw from observation; hide

placid

kuhn-SIL-ee-uh-tawr-ee

placid, soothing

contradict

kahn-truh-VEEN

to contradict or deny; act contrary to