Lesson 164&165 Prefix: A- Flashcards

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abet

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(v.) to help or assist in wrongdoings

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2
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Ameliorate

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(v.) to improve, usually something that is bad

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3
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Aficionado

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(n.) a person who is passionate about a specific field or subject

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4
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Abut

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(v.) to share a land border with

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5
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Abridge

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(v.) to make shorter

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6
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Awry

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(adj.) not straight

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7
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Acolyte

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(n.) a follower or disciple

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8
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Amnesia

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(n.) the sudden onset of forgetting

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9
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Amorphous

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(adj.) lacking a discernible shape

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10
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Anomalous

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(adj.) deviating from what is expected

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11
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Atypical

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(adj.) not typical

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12
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Amnesty

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(n.) forgiveness, leniency

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13
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Atheist

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(n.) a person who is certain that God or any higher power does not exist

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14
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Atrophy

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(n.) wearing down through the lack of use

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15
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Aphasia

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(n.) inability to speak

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