1-10 Flashcards
(10 cards)
1
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Abate (verb)
A
to lessen in intensity or degree
2
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Abstain (verb)
A
to choose not to do something
3
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Acumen (noun)
A
keen insight; shrewdness
4
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Adhere (verb)
A
to stick to a surface; to believe in and follow a set of beliefs
5
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Adversity (noun)
A
hardship; misfortune
6
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Aesthetic (adjective)
A
concerned with beauty or the appreciation of beauty
7
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Ambivalent (adjective)
A
having mixed or contradictory feelings about something
8
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Amicable (adjective)
A
friendly and agreeable
9
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Anachronistic (adjective)
A
out of date; not in the correct historical period
10
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Assiduous (adjective)
A
hardworking; diligent
