Chapter One Flashcards
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Abominate
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To dislike strongly
To regard with intend aversion or loathing
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Abhor
A
To hate very much
To detest utterly
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Abridge
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To shorten
To condense
To diminish
To curtail
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Abstruse
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Hard to understand
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Abut
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To border upon
To adjoin
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Abyss
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Bottomless pit
A yawning gulf
A profound depth or void
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Accolade
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An award
An honor
Approval
Praise
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Adjunct
A
Something connected or added to another in a subordinate position
An assistant
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Affidavit
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A sworn written statement
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Affinity
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A natural attraction
Kinship
Similarity