A Flashcards
(98 cards)
1
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Abase
A
Humiliate/Degrade
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Abate
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Reduce/Lessen
3
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Abdicate
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Give up a position, usually one of leadership
4
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Abduct
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Kidnap
5
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Aberration
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Something that differs from the norm
6
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Abet
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Aid/Help/Encourage
7
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Abhor
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Hate/Detest
8
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Abide
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Put up with
9
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Abject
A
Wretched/Pitiful
10
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Abjure
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Reject/Renounce
11
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Abnegation
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Denial of comfort to oneself
12
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Abort
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Give up on a half-finished project or effort
13
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Abridge
A
Cut down/Shorten
14
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Abrogate
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Abolish, usually by authority
15
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Abscond
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Sneak away and hide
16
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Absolution
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freedom from blame, guilt, sin
17
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Abstain
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freely choose not to commit an action
18
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Abstruse
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hard to comprehend
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Accede
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to agree
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Accentuate
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to stress, highlight
21
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Accessible
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obtainable, reachable
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Acclaim
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High praise
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Accolade
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high praise, special distinction
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Accommodating
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helpful, obliging, polite
25
Accord
an agreement
26
Accost
to confront verbally
27
Accretion
slow growth in size or amount
28
Acerbic
29
Acquiesce
30
Acrimony
31
Acumen
32
Acute
33
Adamant
34
Adept
35
Adhere
36
Admonish
37
Adorn
38
Adroit
39
Adulation
40
Adumbrate
40
Advocate
41
Adverse
42
Aerial
43
Affront
43
Aesthetic
44
Affinity
45
Affable
46
Affluent
47
Aggrandize
48
Aggregate
49
Aggrieved
50
Agile
51
Agnostic
52
Agriculture
53
Aisle
54
Alias
55
Alacrity
56
Allay
57
Allege
58
Alleviate
59
Allocate
60
Aloof
61
Altercation
62
Amalgamate
63
Ambiguous
64
Ambivalent
65
Ameliorate
66
Amenable
67
Amenity
68
Amiable
69
Amicable
70
Amorphous
70
Amorous
71
Anachronistic
72
Analgesic
73
Analogous
74
Anarchist
75
Anathema
76
Anecdote
77
Anesthesia
78
Anguish
79
Animated
80
Annul
80
Annex
80
Anomaly
81
Anonymous
82
Antagonism
83
Antecedent
84
Antipathy
85
Antediluvian
86
Anthology
87
Antiquated
87
Antiseptic
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