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Question 1

Abate

Answer 1

To cease, subside; to reduce

Question 2

Abdicate

Answer 2

To give up a position of power

Question 3

Abiding

Answer 3

Continuing; lasting

Question 4

Abortive

Answer 4

Not able to be completed

Question 5

Abscond

Answer 5

To secretly run away with and hide

Question 6

Absolve

Answer 6

To frame from blame, sin, or responsibility

Question 7

Abstain

Answer 7

To voluntarily hold back; to refrain from doing something

Question 8

Abstruse

Answer 8

Difficult to understand

Question 9

Abysmal

Answer 9

Utterly hopeless; totally and profoundly terrible

Question 10

Accost

Answer 10

To approach boldly

Question 11

Acquiesce

Answer 11

To give in, surrender; to go quietly

Question 12

Acrid

Answer 12

Harsh, sharp, offensive; pungent

Question 13

Acrophobia

Answer 13

Intense fear of heights

Question 14

Acumen

Answer 14

Sharp insight; keenness of mind

Question 15

Acute

Answer 15

Sharp, keen; pointed; severe

Question 16

Adherent

Answer 16

Follower; believer; disciple

Question 17

Adjudicate

Answer 17

To decide by a judicial procedure; to settle a case in court

Question 18

Admonish

Answer 18

To reprimand; to scold gently; to warn strongly

Question 19

Adroit

Answer 19

Adept (often under pressing conditions)

Question 20

Abash

Answer 20

To shame; to embarrass