Vocab

Question 1

(v). To humiliate, degrade

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Abase

Question 2

(v). To reduce or lessen

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Abate

Question 3

(v). To give up a position; usually of power

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Abdicate

Question 4

(n). Something that differs from the norm

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Abberation

Question 5

(v). To aid, help, encourage

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Abet

Question 6

(v). To hate or detest

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Abhor

Question 7

(v). To put up with

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Abide

Question 8

(adj.) Wretched, pitiful, destroyed

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Abject

Question 9

(v). To reject, renounce

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Abjure

Question 10

(n). Denial of comfort to oneself

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Abnegation

Question 11

(v). To give up on a half-finished project or effort

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Abort

Question 12

(v). To cut down or shorten

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Abridge

Question 13

(v). To abolish, usually by authority

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Abrogate

Question 14

(v). To sneak away and hide

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Abscond

Question 15

(n). Freedom from blame, guilt, or shame

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Absolution

Question 16

(n). To freely choose not to commit an action

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Abstain

Question 17

(adj). Hard to comprehend

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Abstruse

Question 18

(v). To agree

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Accede

Question 19

(v). To stress, highlight

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Accentuate

Question 20

(n). High praise

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Acclaim

Question 21

(n). Special distinction, high praise

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Accolade

Question 22

(n). An agreement

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Accord

Question 23

(v). To confront verbally

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Accost

Question 24

(n). Slow growth in size or amount

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Accretion

Question 25

(adj). Biting, bitter in tone or taste

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Acerbic

Question 26

(v). To agree without protesting

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Acquiesce

Question 27

(n). Bitter or ill feeling

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Acrimony

Question 28

(n). Keen insight

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Acumen

Question 29

(adj). Unyielding

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Adamant

Question 30

(adj). Extremely skilled

Answer 30

Adept