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aberrant
different what is typical/usual especially in a unacceptable way
abhorrence
a feeling of hating something or someone
abnegate
to not allow yourself to have something, especially something you like or want
abomination
something you dislike and disapprove
access
the right or possibility of getting near to a place or person; to use or look at something
accolade
praise or approval
achieve
to succeed n finishing something or reaching an aim, after a lot of effort
acquiescence
the act of accepting or agreeing to something, often unwillingly
addled
confused and unable to think clearly
adhere
to stick or be attached firmly
adjacent
very near , next to, or touching; nothing in between
adjourn
to have a pause or rest during a formal trial/meeting
adulation
very great admiration or praise for someone, especially it is more than is deserved; too much admiration or praise
adumbrate
to give only themainfactsand not thedetailsabout something,especiallysomething that willhappenin thefuture
adversity
a difficult or unlucky situation or event
affluent
having a lot of money or owning a lot of things; rich
afore
before
aggravates
to make a bad situation worse; to annoy someone
agitated
worried or angry; nervous because of worry or fear that’s difficult to control
albeit
although; despite the stated thing
allegedly
used when something illegal or wrong is said to have been done but has not been proved
allusion
something that is said or written that is intended to make you think of a particular thing or person; a brief or indirect reference
aloof
not friendly or willing to take part in things; not interested or involved because you do not approve pof what is happening
ameliorate
to make a bad or unpleasant situation better