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16 Cards in this Set
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absorb
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To take (something) in through or as through pores or interstices
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abstain
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To refrain from something by one's own choice: abstain from traditional
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abstract
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Considered apart from concrete existence: an abstract concept
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absurd
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Ridiculously incongruous or unreasonable. See Synonyms at foolish
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abundance
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A great or plentiful amount
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academic
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Of, relating to, or characteristic of a school, especially one of higher learning.
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accede
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To give one's consent, often at the insistence of another; concede. See Synonyms at assent
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accelerate
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To increase the speed of
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accessible
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Easily approached or entered
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accessible
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Easily approached or entered
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accordance
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Agreement; conformity: in accordance with your instructions
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according
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To cause to conform or agree; bring into harmony
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account
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A narrative or record of events
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accumulate
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To gather or pile up; amass. See Synonyms at gather.
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accustom
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To familiarize, as by constant practice, use, or habit: I have accustomed myself to working long hours
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achieve
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To perform or carry out with success; accomplish. See Synonyms at perform
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