Old Barron's, Deck 2 Flashcards

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Acknowledge

A

To admit; recognize; accept

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2
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Acquaint

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To inform; make familiar

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3
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Acquire

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To get; gain; get a hold of

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4
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Acre

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A piece of land having a area of 160 square rods

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5
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Actual

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Real; in fact

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Acute

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Keen; sharp; narrow; smart

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7
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Abapt

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To make suitable; change to meet new conditions

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8
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Abequate

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Sufficient; enough

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9
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Adhere

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To stick; be attached

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10
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Achieve

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To accomplish; attain

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11
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Adjacent

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Lying near or next to; neighboring

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12
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Adjust

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To fit; to make right

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13
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Admirable

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Excellent; deserving admiration

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14
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Admiral

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Highest ranking officer in the Navy

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15
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Admonish

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To warn; caution; advise

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16
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Adolescent

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A teenager

17
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Adorn

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To make attractive by adding ornaments

18
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Adult

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A grown up

19
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Advantage

A

A benefit; gain; condition of superiority

20
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Advantageous

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Favorable; useful; beneficial