Dictionary Random #1 Flashcards

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Abarognosis (abar - og - nosis)

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Loss the ability to sense weight.

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Abase (ah - base)

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behave in a way that belittles or degrades (someone).

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abashed (ah - bashed)

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ashamed or embarrassed; disconcerted:

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Abate (ah - bait)

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to reduce in amount, degree, intensity, etc.; lessen; diminish:
to abate a tax; to abate one’s enthusiasm.

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Abdicate (ahb - dih - cate)

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to renounce or relinquish a throne, right, power, claim, responsibility, or the like, especially in a formal manner:

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