Abate-Accrue Flashcards

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ABDICATE

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To give up a right or responsibility.

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ABATE

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To make or become less in degree, intensity, value or amount.

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ABERRANT

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Deviating from the usual or normal type.

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ABEYANCE

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A temporary state of inactivity.

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ABJECT

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Completely hopeless.

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ABJURE

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To formally reject.

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ABSCOND

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To leave secretly and suddenly.

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ABSTEMIOUS

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Restrained (food or alcohol).

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ABYSMAL

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Hopelessly bad.

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ACCOLADE

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An award or other expression of honor or praise.

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ACERBIC

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Harsh in taste, mood, or temperament.

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ACCRUE

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To grow through additions.

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