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20 Cards in this Set
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abate
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to lessen in intensity.
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abdicate
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to relinquish willingly.
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aberrant
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deviating from the norm.
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abrade
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to rub away.
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abridge
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to condense.
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abscond
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to flee secretly and hide.
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abstract
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not easily understood.
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abstruse
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hard to understand.
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academic
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scholarly
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accelerate
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to speed up
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accolade
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praise.
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acerbic
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sour or bitter tasting.
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acumen
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insightfulness.
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acute
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sharp or severe.
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adaptation
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a change for a new situation.
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adhere
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to stick to something.
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adherent
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a supporter of a cause.
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adhesion
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Loyalty.
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admonish
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to caution.
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adrolt
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Skillful.
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