Unit 1 Flashcards
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Abate
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V. To decrease, reduce
2
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Abdicate
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V. To give up a position, right or power
3
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Aberrant
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Adj. Deviating from what is normal
4
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Aberration
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N. Something different from usual or normal
5
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Abeyance
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N. Temporary suppression or suspension
6
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Abject
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Adj. Miserable; pitiful
7
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Abjure
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V. To reject; abandon formally
8
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Abscission
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N. The act of cutting; the natural separation of leaf or other part of a plant
9
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Abscise
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V. To cut off or away
10
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Abscond
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V. To depart secretly
11
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Abstemious
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Adj. Moderate in appetite
12
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Abstinence
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N. The give up of certain pleasure