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15 Cards in this Set
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Abate
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subside; moderate
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Aberrant
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abnormal; deviant
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Abeyance
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suspended action; postpone
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Abscond
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depart secretly and hide; run away; escape; leave suddenly
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Abstemious
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sparing in eating and drinking; temperate
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Admonish
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warn; reprove; rebuke
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Adulterate
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to make impure; contaminate; taint; pollute
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Aesthetic
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artistic; visual; sense of beauty
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Aggregate
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gather; accumulate; combine; collect
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Alacrity
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cheerful promptness; eagerness; enthusiasm; zeal
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Alleviate
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relieve; ease; lessen; soothe; assuage
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Amalgamate
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combine; merge; unite in one body
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Ambiguous
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unclear or doubtful in meaning; vague; confusing
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Ambivalence
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the state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes
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Ameliorate
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improve; restructure; amend; upgrade; remodel
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