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15 Cards in this Set
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aberrant
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markedly different from an accepted norm
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aberration
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deviation from a right, customary, or prescribed course
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abet
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to aid, promote, or encourage the commission of (an offense)
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abeyance
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a state of suspension or temporary inaction
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abjure
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to recant, renounce, repudiate under oath
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ablution
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a washing or cleansing, especially of the body
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abrogate
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to abolish, repeal
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abscond
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to depart suddenly and secretly, as for the purpose of escaping arrest
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abstemious
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characterized by self denial or abstinence, as in the use of drink, food
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abstruse
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dealing with matters difficult to be understood
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abut
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to touch at the end or boundary line
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accede
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to agree
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acquiesce
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to comply; submit
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acrid
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harshly pungent or bitter
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acumen
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quickness of intellectual insight, or discernment; keenness of discrimination
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