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40 Cards in this Set
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Aberration |
The fact or an instance of being aberrant |
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Abound |
To be present in large numbers |
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Abstemoius |
Marked by restraint |
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Abut |
To touch along a border or with a projecting part |
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Accredit |
To give credence to |
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Accrue |
To come into existence as a legally enforcement claim |
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Acumen |
Keenness and depth of perception |
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Affable |
Being pleasent and at ease in talking to others |
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Affidavit |
A sworn statement in writing made |
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Affiliate |
To bring or receive into close connection as a member or branch trace. To associate as a member |
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Affluent |
A tributary stream |
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Alacrity |
Promptness in response |
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Alienate |
To make unfriendly, hostile, or indifferent |
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Allege |
To adduce or bring forward as a source |
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Alleviate |
To make more bearable |
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Ambiguous |
Uncertain |
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Amnesty |
Forgotten |
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Anagram |
A word or phrase made by transposing |
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Analogy |
Inference that if two or more things agree with one another |
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Anneal |
Double-stranded form following seperation |
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Anthropology |
The study of humans |
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Antipathy |
A strong dislike |
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Apprehensive |
Able or quick to apprehend or understand |
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Apprise |
To teach, inform |
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Arbiter |
One who goes to a place, a witness |
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Archaic |
Belonging to an earlier period |
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Aroma |
A pleasant often spicy odor |
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Artifice |
Skill or ingenuity |
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Ascertain |
To make certain or definite |
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Assiduous |
Done with constant and careful attention |
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Artocious |
Kikik |
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Augury |
Divination from auspices or omens |
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Axiom |
A maxim widely accepted on its intrinsic ment |
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Balmy |
Crazy, foolish |
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Bandy |
To toss from side to side or lass from one to another |
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Bauble |
Something to trifling appeal |
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Bedlam |
Often cap: a lunatic asylum |
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Beneficent |
Doing or producing good |
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Bestride |
Kik |
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Botch |
Lzp |
