20 More 'A' Flashcards
1
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Abate
A
to reduce in amount, degree, or severity
2
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Abscond
A
to leave secretly
3
Q
Abyss
A
an extremely deep hole
4
Q
Advocate
A
to speak in favor of
5
Q
Aesthetic
A
concerning the appreciation of beauty
6
Q
Aggrandize
A
to increase in power, influence, and reputation
7
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Alleviate
A
to make more bearable
8
Q
Amalgamate
A
to combine; to mix together
9
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Ambiguous
A
doubtful or uncertain; able to be interpreted several ways
10
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Ameliorate
A
to make better; to improve
11
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Anachronism
A
something out of place in time
12
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Analogous
A
similar or alike in some way; equivalent to
13
Q
Antagonize
A
to annoy or provoke to anger
14
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Antipathy
A
extreme dislike
15
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Arbitrate
A
to judge a dispute between two opposing parties
