AT Word List 11 #1 Flashcards

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1
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Abashed

A

embarrsed

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2
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Abet

A

to encourage someone to commit an offense

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3
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Abut

A

to touch along a border

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4
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Admirable

A

worthy of respect

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5
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Aerodynamics

A

the effect of air on moving things

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6
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Affluent

A

wealty

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Agronomist

A

one who studies farming

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Alarm

A

sudden warning

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9
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Amenable

A

willing

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10
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Amplification

A

increase in intensity or volume

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11
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Antithesis

A

opposite

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12
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Apologetic

A

regretful

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13
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Arboretum

A

place where trees are grown for a scientific study

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14
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Archive

A

historical document or record

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15
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Automaton

A

robot

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Avenge

A

to get revenge; to retaliate

17
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Axiom

A

generally accepted truth

18
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Azalea

A

a flower-bearing plant resembling a shrub

19
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Banter

A

good-natured teasing