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20 Cards in this Set
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abash
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humiliate, embarrass
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abdicate
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relinquish power or position
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aberrant
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abnormal
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abet
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aid, encourage (typically of
crime) |
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abeyance
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postponement
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aboriginal
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indigenous
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abridge
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shorten
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abstemious
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moderate
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acclimate
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accustom oneself to a
climate |
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accost
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to approach and speak to
someone |
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acquiesce
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agree passively
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acumen
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insight
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adamant
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insistent
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admonish
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warn gently
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adulterate
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contaminate, corrupt
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adversity
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hardship
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aegis
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protects
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aesthetic
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beatiful
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affable
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friendly
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affinity
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fondness
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