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Abominate |
To regard with intense aversion or loathing; abhor; to dislike strongly. |
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Acculturation |
The process of adopting the cultural traits or social patterns of another group.
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Adventitious |
Associated by something with chance rather than as an integral part; extrinsic; appearing in an abnormal or unusual position or place, as a root.
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Ascribe |
To credit or assign, as to a cause or source; attribute; impute; to attribute or think of as belonging, as a quality or characteristic.
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Circuitous |
Roundabout; not direct. |
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Commiserate |
To feel or express sorrow or sympathy for; to sympathize, pity.
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Enjoin |
To prescribe (a course of action) with authority or emphasis; to direct or order to do something; to prohibit or restrain by an injunction.
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Expedite |
To speed up the progress of; hasten; to accomplish promptly, as a piece of business; to issue or dispatch, as an official document or letter.
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Expiate |
To atone for; make amends or reparation for. |
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Ferment |
To cause agitation or excitement in; to undergo fermentation. |
