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15 Cards in this Set
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a capella |
without accompaniment |
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a la carte |
priced separately |
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a priori |
reasoning based on general principles |
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abacus |
counting device |
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abate |
lessen, subside ex. the storm had abated |
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abatement |
alleviation |
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abbey |
monastery |
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abdicate |
relinquish power |
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aberrant |
abnormal ex. aberrant chromosomes |
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abode |
home |
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abeyance |
postponement ex. matters were held in abeyance pending further notice |
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abide |
submit, endure ex. i will abide by your decision |
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abject |
wretched, pathetic, hopeless |
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abjure |
renounce, relinquish |
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accost |
to approach and speak to someone aggressively |
