Ab, Ad Flashcards

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ab-

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away, from

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ad-

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to, toward

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abdicate

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to give up power or responsibility formally

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abstain

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refrain

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absurd

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ridiculous

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adept

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skillful and effective

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adhere

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a. to stick or hold fast
b. to remain loyal; continue giving support
c. to follow closely, without changes

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adjacent

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a. next to; adjoining
b. nearby; neighboring
c. situated side by side

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adverse

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not favorable. hostile

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affluent

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having plenty of money: fairly rich

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ambiguous

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unclear; vague

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amble

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to walk or move along at a slow, leisurely pace

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