Abridge-affirmation Flashcards
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abridge
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v. to shorten or condense
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abstemious
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adj. sparing in eating and drinking; temperate
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abstract
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(adj.) theoretical; not concrete; non-representational
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abstruse
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(adj.) obscure; profound; difficult to understand
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accessible
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(adj.) easy to approach; obtainable
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acclaim
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(v.) applaud, announce with great approval
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acknowledge
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(v.) recognize; admit
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adulation
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(n.) flattery; admiration
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adversary
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(n.) opponent
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adversity
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(n.) hardship; usually financial
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advocate
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(v.) fight for; plead for
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aesthetic
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(adj.) artistic; capable of dealing with the beautiful.
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affable
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(adj.) easily approachable, friendly
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affirmation
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(n.) confirmation