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Abase |
v. Lower; humiliate |
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Abash |
v. Embarrass |
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Abate |
v. Subside; decrease, lessen |
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Abbreviate |
v. Shorten |
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Abdicate |
v. Renounce; give up |
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Abduction |
n. Kidnapping |
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Aberrant |
n. Abnormal or deviant |
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Abet |
v. Aid, usually in doing something wrong; encourage to do something bad |
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Abhor |
v. Detest; hate |
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Abject |
adj. Wretched; lacking pride (e.g. The homeless live in abject poverty) |
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Abjure |
v. Refrain from |
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Abnegation |
n. Repudiation; self-sacrifice |
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Abolish |
v. Cancel; put an end to |
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Abominable |
adj. Detestable; extremely unpleasant; very bad |
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Aboriginal |
adj. Native; first of its kind; primitive |
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Abortive |
adj. Unsuccessful; fruitless |
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Abrade |
v. Wear away by friction; scrape; erode |
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Abrasive |
adj. Rubbing away; tending to grind down |
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Abridge |
v. Condense or shorten |
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Abscond |
v. Depart secretly and hide |
