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Abate
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(v) to lessen in intensity or degree
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Aberrant
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(adj) deviating from the norm
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Abjure
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(v) to renounce or reject solemnly; to recant; to avoid
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Abrogate
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(v) to abolish or annul by authority; put down
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Abcission
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(n) act of cutting off or removing
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Abscond
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(v) to dpart clandestinely; to steal off and hide
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Accolade
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(n) an expression of praise; an award
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Accretion
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(n) growth, increase by successive addition, building up
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Acerbic
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(adj) having a sour or bitter taste or character
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Acumen
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(n) quick, keen, or accurate knowledge or insight
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