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Abase
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(v) To humiliate, degrade
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Abate
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(v) to reduce, lessen
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Abdicate
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(v) to give up a position, usually one of leadership
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Abduckt
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(v) to kidnap, take by force
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Aberration
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(n) something that differs from the norm
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Abet
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(v) to aid, help, encourage
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Abhor
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(v) to hate, detest
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Abide
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(v.) to put up with (Though he did not agree with the decision, Chuck decided to abide by it.) 2. (v.) to remain (Despite the beating they’ve taken from the weather throughout the millennia, the mountains abide.) |
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Abject
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(adj) Wretched, Pitiful
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Abjure
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(v) To reject, renounce
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Abnegation
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(n) Denial of comfort to oneself
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Abort
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(v) To give up on a haf-finished project or effort
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Abridged
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(v) to cut down, shorten
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Abscond
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(v) To sneak away and hide
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Absolution
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(n) Freedom from blame, guilt, sin
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Abstain
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(v) To freely choose not to commit an action
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Abstruse
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(adj) Hard to comprehend
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Accede
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(v) To agrree
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Accentuate
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(v) To stress, highlight
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Accessible
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(adj) Obtainable, reachable
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