Ab Flashcards

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Abdicate

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To renounce or relinquish a throne

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Abduct

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Take away by force

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Abject

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Cast down, degraded

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4
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Abolish

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To do away with, make void

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5
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Abstinence

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Forbearance from any indulgence of appetite

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6
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Abstract

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Conceived apart from concrete realities, specific objects or actual instances

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Abstruse

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Hard to understand; secret, hidden

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8
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Ab

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Off, away from, apart, down

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9
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Abrogate

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To abolish by formal means; annul by an authoritative act; to put an end to

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10
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Ablation

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The removal, especially of organs, abnormal growths or harmful substances, from the body via surgery. Or reduction in volume of glacial ice/snow by melting/evaporation.

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Ablution

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Cleansing with water or liquid usually as a religious ritual

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12
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Abnegation

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Act of abnegating- denying oneself rights or conveniences; relinquishing a right or possession

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