English Vocabulary

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Aberration

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A deviation (n.)

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Ablution

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The act of washing the body (n.)

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Abhor

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To detest (Verb)

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Abet

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To aid (Verb)

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Abdicate

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To give up (Verb)

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Abominate

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To loathe (Verb)

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Abrade

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To rub away (Verb)

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Abash

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To embarrass (Verb)

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Abnegate

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To renounce, to deny, to reject. (Verb)

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Aboriginal

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First; existing same place since the beginning (Noun & Adjective)

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Abject

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Miserable (Adjective)

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Abase

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To degrade (Verb)

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Abate

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To decrease (Verb)

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Abeyance

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Temporary suspension (Noun)

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Abjure

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To give up an oath (Verb)

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Badger

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To tease or to annoy

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Badinage

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Playful talk or banter

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Baffle

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To perplex

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Baleful

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Harmful

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Balk

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To obstruct, to refuse to move

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Cabal

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A small group of conspirators

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Cache

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A hiding place for things; hidden things

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Cacophony

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A harsh sound

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Cadaver

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A corpse

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Cadence

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A rhythm

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Dais

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A platform in a hall or room

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Dally

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To play or trifle; waste time

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Dastard

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A mean coward

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Daunt

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To Intimidate

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Dauntless

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Bold

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Ebullient

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Enthusiastic

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Eccentricity

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Oddity

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Eclectic

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Made up of material from many sources

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Ecumenical

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Universal

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Edict

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A decree

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Fabricate

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Build ; Lie

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Façade

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A front;

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Facet

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Small plane of a gem, an aspect

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Facetious

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Joking, Humorous

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Facile

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Easy

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Gainsay

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Deny

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Gambol

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To skip or frolic

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Gamut

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The whole range

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Gargantuan

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Giant

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Habiliments

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Clothing or equipment

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Habitable

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Able/fit to be lived in

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Hackneyed

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Trite, unimportant, irrelevant

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Haggard

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Unruly, looking worn and tired

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Haggle

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To barter

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Iconoclast

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One who attacks traditional ideas.

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Ideology

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A body of ideas

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Idiom

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A language or dialect; a phrase with a particular connotative meaning.

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Idiosyncrasy

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A personal peculiarity

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Idolatry

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Worship

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Jaded

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Tired or disenchanted

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Jargon

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The particular vocab of a group

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Jaundiced

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Yellowed, prejudiced.

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Jeopardy

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Peril- serious and immediate danger

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Jettison

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To throw overboard

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Ken

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Understanding

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Kinetic

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Pertaining to motion

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Kith

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Friends

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Knavery

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Dishonesty

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Knell

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To ring solemnly

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Knoll

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A small hill

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Labyrinth

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A maze

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Lacerate

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To tear or mangle

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Lachrymose

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Tearful

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Lackadaisical

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Spiritless; listless

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Laconic

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Brief, using few words.

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Macabre

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Gruesome, Horrible

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Macerate

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To soften by soaking

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Machiavellian

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Crafty and deceitful

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Machination

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A plot or scheme

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Magnanimous

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Generous