1 Flashcards
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Abdicate
A
to give up or renounce
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Abridge
A
to lessen
3
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Accord
A
to be in agreement
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Admonish
A
to scold, caution against
5
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Adversary
A
someone who opposes against something
6
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Aggravate
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to make worse
7
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Altruism
A
unselfish concern for others
8
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Amalgamate
A
bring or combine together
9
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Ambiguous
A
having more than one meaning
10
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Ambivalent
A
uncertain about something
11
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Animosity
A
hatred, hostility
12
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Annex
A
to attach or add
13
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Antipathy
A
dislike towards something or someone
14
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Ascertain
A
to learn with confidence
15
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Aspiration
A
desire, dream
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Assail
A
to attack
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Assent
A
to give in
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Assert
A
to defend
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Attenuate
A
to weaken
20
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Auspicious
A
promising success
21
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Avarice
A
greed for riches
22
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Barrage
A
something that comes quickly and heavily
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Bedlam
A
scene of chaos
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Bellicose
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eagerness to fight
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Belligerent
warlike
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Bemoan
to regret
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Benign
pleasant
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Bequest
gift by will
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Bombastic
pretentious
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Brash
hasty
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Brazen
shameless
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Burgeon
to develop quickly
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Cache
anything hidden
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Callow
inexperienced
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Capitulate
to surrender in agreed conditions
