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Abate
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to reduce in amount, degree, or intensity.
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Abject
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brought low in condition or status.
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Affable
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easy and pleasant to speak to; approachable.
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Altercation
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a vehement quarrel.
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Animosity
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bitter hostilty or open enmity; active hatred.
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Antecedent
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preceeding
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Arrears
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an unpaid, overdue debt or an unfilfilled obligation
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Assiduous
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constant in application or attention; diligent
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Augur
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to make predictions from signs or omens
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Aversion
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a fixed, intense dislike
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Cadence
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balanced, rhythmic flow, as of poetry or oratory.
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Capitulate
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to surrender under specific condtions; come to terms
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