1. a type of strong coarse cloth   canvass   canvas   2. having a strong dislike; unwilling   adverse   averse   3. to let know; to inform; to update   appraise   apprise   4. to go beyond   accede   exceed   5. result of an action   effect   affect   6. unit of weight for gems and of purity for gold   caret   carat   7. mark (^) used in proof-reading   caret   carat