Deck 2 Flashcards by Natalie McCourt | Brainscape

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Assimilate

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(v) to take in, to absorb

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Assuage

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(v) to soothe, pacify, ease

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Astute

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(Adj) shrewd, clever

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Attrition

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(N) gradual wearing away, decrease

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Audacity

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(n) boldness

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Augment

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(v) to add, make bigger, increase

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Auspicious

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(Adj) favoring, promising

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Austere

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(Adj) stern, forbidding, unfriendly

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Autocratic

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(Adj) dictatorial, bossy

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Autonomous

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(Adj) independent

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Avarice

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(n) greed

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Avow

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(v) to claim, declare, admit

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Avuncular

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(Adj) kindly

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Awry

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(Adj) off course, twisted

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Axiom

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(n) true statement

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