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18 Cards in this Set
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a-, an-
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without prefix
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a-, an-
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without prefix
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abyss
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an immeasurable depth
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anæsthetic
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some thing that causes a loss of feeling , especially the feeling of pain
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anecdote
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a short, interesting or amusing story about a particular person or event
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anomaly
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something that is different from what is normal; an irregularity
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apathy
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a lack of interest or energy
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ad-
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near, to, towards prefix
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adhere
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to stick tight; to give support
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inadvertent
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not intended or deliberate
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advocate
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to urge or support
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admonish
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to inform or remind by way of a warning; to caution against specific faults
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ab-
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from, away from, down
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abhor
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to regard with hatred or disgust
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abdicate
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to renounce the throne; to give up a claim, position or privilege
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abrogate
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to repeal or annul
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abscess
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an acute local bacterial infection containing pus, such as a boil
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abstruse
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obscure or difficult to understand
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