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24 Cards in this Set
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adherent
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supporter; follower
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adjunct
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something added on or attached
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abase
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lower in esteem; humiliate
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abash
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embarrass
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abate
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subside; to lessen
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abdicate
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renounce; give up
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aberrant
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abnormal
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abeyance
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suspended action
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abhor
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to hate; detest
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ablution
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a washing or cleansing of the body
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abominable
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detestable; unpleasant
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abortive
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unsuccessfull; fruitless
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abrade
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wear away by friction; erode
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abridge
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condense or shorten
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abrogate
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abolish
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abstract
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theoretical; not concrete; difficult to understand
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abstruse
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obscure; difficult to understand
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abysmal
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bottomless
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abyss
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vast bottomless pit
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accede
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agree; to give one's consent
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accelerate
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move faster
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acclaim
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applaud
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acclimate
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to become accustomed to a new environment or situation; adapt
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accolade
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award of merit
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