Word Power "A" Flashcards by Eun Hye Cappuccinogirl

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abandoned

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left behind

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abductions

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kidnapping

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absorbed

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completely engrossed in, giving full attention to

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accumulated

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collected more and more over a period of time

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accumulated rot

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decayed rubbish that has been collected

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acquired

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got

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addicted

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dependant on, hooked on (colloquial)

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administered

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conducted

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admire

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think highly of

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adorns

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decorates

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adrenaline

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chemical released on body for “fight” or “flight”

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affection

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feelings of deep liking

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affectionately

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fondly, lovingly

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aggressive

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(literal) fierce, (idiomatic) with more force

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aggressively

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in an angry and threatening manner

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alleged

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accused, although not clearly proven guilty yet

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alleviated

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made less intense or severe

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alliance

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a tie-up, an association for a common objective

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allotted

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given out

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amazing

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astonishing and wondrous

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amble

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walk in slow and relaxed way

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amiss

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wrong, not usual

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anguished

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painful and tormented

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annoyance

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irritation

anticipated

predicted and expected

antics

a funny act or action

anxious

worried about the outcome

appalling

horrific, shocking

appreciating

understanding the importance of something

apprehended

arrested

approached

went towards

arrested

captured

arrogance

pride

as the day drew on

as time passed

ascending

soaring upward

ashen

pale and grey like ash

assume

take over

at the mercy

completely under control of

attribute

think or say something is the cause

authentic

genuine

awe

fear and wonder

awe-inspring

so affecting or moving as to bring about respect and admiration

awkwardly

not gracefully