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Aberration
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n. a deviating from the right path, or unusual course of action.
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Abstinence
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n. The giving up of certain pleasures such as food or drink.
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Abstract
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adj. not concrete; hard to understand.
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Acclaim
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n. loud applause; approval.
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Acquiesce
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v. to accept the conclusions or arrangement of others.
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Admonish
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v. to advise against something; to warn.
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Advocate
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v. to support or be in favor of.
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Aesthetic
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adj. showing an appreciation of beauty in nature or art.
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Affinity
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n. a natural attraction to a person or liking for a thing.
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Aggrandizement
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n. an increase in rank or wealth; growth in power.
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