A' Flashcards

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abrasive

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irritating

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abbreviate

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to shorten

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abridge

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to reduce

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absolve

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to free from guilt

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abstain

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to hold back

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accentuate

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to emphasize

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acrimonious

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harsh

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adaptable

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able to be changed (to be suitable for a new purpose)

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adulation

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extreme admiration

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adversary

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an enemy

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adversity

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misfortune

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aesthetic

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relating to art or beauty

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affected

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artificial

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aggressive

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forceful, energetic and attacking

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alacrity

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speed

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allege

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to state without proof

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alleviate

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to make less

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ambiguous

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having two or more possible meanings

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ambivalent

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amiable

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amicable

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amplify

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anachronistic

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out of the proper time

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anarchy

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absence of law or order

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anomaly
sth irregular
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antagonism
conflict
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antiseptic
extremely clean
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apathy
lack of interest
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arable
zyzny
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arbiter
judge
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arbitary
based on random or personal preference
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arcane
mysterious
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ardor
a strong feeling of passion
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arid
boring and meaningless
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ascetic
ascetyczny
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assiduous
working with care and attention
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astute
intelligent and shrewd
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atypical
unusual
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audacious
adventurous
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audible
able to be heard
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auspicious
promising good fortune
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authoritarian
autorytarny