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20 Cards in this Set
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Abandon
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Total lack of inhibition
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Abate
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to decrease, to reduce
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Abet
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to aid, act like an accomplice
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Abjure
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to renounce under oath
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Abengate
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to give up
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Abortive
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ending without results
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Abrogate
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to annul, to abolish by authoritiative action
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Abscond
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to leave quickly in secret
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Abstemious
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done sparingly
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Accede
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to express approval, to agree to
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Acclivity
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an incline or upward slope
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Accretion
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a growth in size, an increase in amount
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Acme
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the highest level or degree attainable
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Actuate
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to put into motions, to activate
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Acuity
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sharp vision or perception characterized by the ability to resolve fine detail
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Acumen
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sharpness of insight
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Adamant
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stubbornly unyielding
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Adept
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extremely skilled
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Adjudicate
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to hear and settle a matter, to act as a judge
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Adjure
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to appeal to
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