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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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Theoretical and of little practical value.
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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; the state of sticking to something.
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admonish
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To caution.
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adroit
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Skillful.
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