Barrons 02 Flashcards

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Accommodate

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To oblige to help someone
Provide with housing
Adapt to

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Accord

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An agreement

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Acerbity

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Bitterness of speech and temper

Noun

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Acme

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Top; pinnacle

Noun

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Acquiesce

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To assent

To agree without protesting

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Acrimonious

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Bitter in words or manner

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Acuity

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Sharpness

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Acumen

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Mental keenness

Noun

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Adage

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A wise saying; proverb

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Addle

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To muddle; to drive crazy; to become rotten

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Adept

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Expert at

Adj.

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Adherent

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A supporter; follower

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Adjunct

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Something added on or attached

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Admonition

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A warning

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Adroit

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Skillful

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Adulterate

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To make impure by adding inferior or tainted substances

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Advent

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Arrival

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Adversary

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An opponent

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Adverse

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Unfavorable; hostile

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Affable

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Easily approachable; warmly friendly