#1 Flashcards
1
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abet
A
assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing
2
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abjure
A
formally reject or disavow a formally held belief
3
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abstemious
A
marked by temperance in indulgence
4
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accede
A
yield to another’s wish or opinion
5
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acquiesce
A
agree or express agreement
6
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acrid
A
strong or sharp, as taste or smell
7
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adamant
A
very hard native crystalline carbon valued as a gem
8
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affable
A
diffusing warmth and friendliness
9
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agile
A
moving quickly and lightly
10
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alleviate
A
provide physical relief, as from pain
11
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aloof
A
distant, cold, or detached in manner
12
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ambiguous
A
having more than one possible meaning
13
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ameliorate
A
make better
14
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antediluvian
A
of or relating to the period before the biblical flood
15
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antithesis
A
exact opposite
