Unit 1 Vocab. Flashcards

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abashed

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adj. ashamed or embarrassed

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abate

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v. to reduce

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abide

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v. to remain or stay

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ablution

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n. cleansing with water in a religious act

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abstract

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adj. difficult to understand

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accountable

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adj. expected to answer for one’s actions

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accrue

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v. to accumulate over time

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acme

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n. the highest point

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addict

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v. or n. to devote oneself constantly by habit, one who is addicted

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adherent

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n. a follower of a leader, a supporter (to stick to something/someone)

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