Session 12 Flashcards
1
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Assimilate
A
To take in, to absorb, to learn thoroughly
2
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Assuage
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To pacify, to ease the pain of
3
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Astute
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Shrewd, keen in judgement
4
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Attrition
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Gradual wearing away, weakening or loss, a natural or expected decrease in numbers or size
5
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Audacity
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Boldness, recklessness
6
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Augment
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To make bigger, to add to, to increase
7
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Auspicious
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Favourable, promising, pointing to a good result
8
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Austere
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Very simple, (Used about a person) very strict, serious
9
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Autocratic
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Ruling with absolute authority, extremely bossy
