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Abase

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Humiliate/Degrade

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Abate

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Reduce/Lessen

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Abdicate

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Give up a position, usually one of leadership

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Abduct

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Kidnap

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Aberration

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Something that differs from the norm

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Abet

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Aid/Help/Encourage

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Abhor

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Hate/Detest

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Abide

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Put up with

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Abject

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Wretched/Pitiful

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Abjure

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Reject/Renounce

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Abnegation

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Denial of comfort to oneself

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Abort

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Give up on a half-finished project or effort

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Abridge

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Cut down/Shorten

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Abrogate

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Abolish, usually by authority

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Abscond

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Sneak away and hide

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Absolution

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freedom from blame, guilt, sin

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Abstain

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freely choose not to commit an action

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Abstruse

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hard to comprehend

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Accede

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to agree

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Accentuate

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to stress, highlight

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Accessible

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obtainable, reachable

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Acclaim

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High praise

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Accolade

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high praise, special distinction

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Accommodating

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helpful, obliging, polite

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Accord

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an agreement

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Accost

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to confront verbally

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Accretion

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slow growth in size or amount

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Acerbic

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Acquiesce

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Acrimony

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Acumen

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Acute

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Adamant

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Adept

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Adhere

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Admonish

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Adorn

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Adroit

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Adulation

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40
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Adumbrate

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Advocate

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Adverse

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Aerial

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Affront

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Aesthetic

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Affinity

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Affable

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Affluent

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Aggrandize

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Aggregate

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Aggrieved

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Agile

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Agnostic

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Agriculture

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Aisle

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Alias

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Alacrity

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Allay

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Allege

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Alleviate

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Allocate

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Aloof

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Altercation

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Amalgamate

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Ambiguous

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Ambivalent

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Ameliorate

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Amenable

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Amenity

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Amiable

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Amicable

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Amorphous

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Amorous

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Anachronistic

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Analgesic

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Analogous

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Anarchist

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Anathema

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Anecdote

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Anesthesia

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Anguish

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Animated

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Annul

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Annex

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Anomaly

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81
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Anonymous

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Antagonism

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Antecedent

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84
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Antipathy

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85
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Antediluvian

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86
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Anthology

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87
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Antiquated

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Antiseptic

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