A Words - 1 Flashcards
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Abase
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To lower, humiliate
2
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Abate
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To diminish in intensity
3
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Abdicate
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To renounce or give up a position, right, or power
4
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Abberation
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Deviating from the usual
5
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Abet
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To aid; act as an accomplice
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Abhor
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To loathe, detest
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Abject
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Miserable, pitiful
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Abortive
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Interrupted while incomplete
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Abridge
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To condense, shorten
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Abrogate
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To put an end to, abolish by authority
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Abscond
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To depart discreetly
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Absolve
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To forgive, free from blame
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Abstain
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To choose not to do something
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Accolade
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Praise, distinction
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Accrue
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To accumulate, grow by additions
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Acerbic
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Bitter, sharp in taste or temper
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Acme
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Highest point; summit
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Acquiesce
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To agree, comply quietly
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Acrid
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Harsh, bitter
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Acrimony
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Bitterness, animosity
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Abandon
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Total lack of inhibition
