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16 Cards in this Set

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Abject
Allowing no hope of improvement of relief
Abnegated
To renounce something or deny it to yourself, in particular something considered vital or important.
Abscond
To run away secretly, often to avoid arrest of criminal charges, and hide yourself.
Abstemious
Not overindulgent in food or drink; moderate in terms of consumption
Aberration
A departure (usually temporary) from what is normal, desirable, or expected; divergence from a moral standard.
Abraded
To wear away, rub off, or erode through friction.
Abhor
To find something or someone loathsome, contemptible, reprehensible, or repulsive
Abate
To put an end to, diminish, or reduce something in intensity. To lessen or weaken another thing
Abjure
To renounce, repudiate, or give up on one's previously held beliefs. To solemnly swear off or recant
Abrogate
To formally (and with authority) repeal or cancel something, such as an agreement or a contract
Abide
To patiently wait or tolerate. To abide is to endure; to bear or accept a person or condition to withstand or preserve.
Abortive
Failing to each completion; unsuccessful or fruitless
Absolved
To publicly or formally pronounce someone guiltless and blameless
Aboriginal
Indigenous or native; something that existed first, or an area's first inhabitants
Abet
To assist someone in an activity that is probably illegal
Ablution
An act of ceremonial washing or cleansing, usually, religious, as in a priest's hands during mass.