Barrons 01 Flashcards
1
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Abate
A
To subside; decrease; lessen
2
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Aberrant
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Abnormal or deviant
3
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Abet
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To aid, usually in doing something wrong; to encourage
4
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Abhor
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To detest; hate
5
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Abject
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wretched; lacking pride
6
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Abominable
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Detestable; extremely unpleasant; very bad
7
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Abortive
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unsuccessful; fruitless
8
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Abrade
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To wear away by friction; to scrape; to erode
9
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Abridge
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To condense or shorten
10
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Abscond
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To depart secretly and hide
11
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Absolve
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To pardon (as offense)
12
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Absorb
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To assimilate or incorporate
To wholly engage
13
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Abstemious
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sparing in eating and drinking; temperate
14
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Abstract
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Non representational
15
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Abstruse
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obscure; profound; difficult to understand