Word List 10A Flashcards

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Abstruse

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Hard to understand

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Aberration

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Abnormality

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Acerbic

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Sharp; bitter

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Adage

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Old saying

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Advocate

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1) one who supports something

2) to support

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Ahistorical

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Not related to history

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Allay

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To calm; to soothe

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Altercation

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Angry argument

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Ameliorate

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To improve

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Ancillary

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Secondary; additional

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Annul

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To cancel

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Antediluvian

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Ancient

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Anvil

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Block of iron used by a blacksmith

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Append

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To add to

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Arbitrate

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To settle arguments through a neutral third party

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