Vocab #1 Flashcards by Kenna Wagoner

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Abate (v.)

A

lessen in intensity

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Abscond (v.)

A

leave hurriedly and secretly

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Abundant (adj.)

A

present in large quantities

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Abysmal (adj.)

A

Extremely bad

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Adamant (adj.)

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refusing to be persuaded or change one’s mind

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Adulation (n.)

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high praise, flattery

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Aesthetic (adj.)

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relating to beauty or appearance

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Affable (adj.)

A

friendly, pleasant, good-natured

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Alacrity (n.)

A

brisk and cheerful readiness

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Aloof (adj.)

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not friendly or open; distant

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Ambiguous (adj.)

A

unclear; open to several potential interpretations or meanings

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Amicable (adj.)

A

friendly, agreeable

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Anachronism (n.)

A

something belonging to another time

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Anecdote (n.)

A

short account or description of an event

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Annihilate (v.)

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Kill or destroy

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