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14 Cards in this Set
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Abjure |
To reject, or renounce. |
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Abrogate |
To abolish, usually by authority. |
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Acerbie |
biting, bitter in tone or taste. |
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Acrimony |
bitterness, or discord. |
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Acumen |
keen insight. |
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Adumbrate |
To sketch out in a vague way. |
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Alacrity |
eagerness, or speed. |
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Anathema |
A cursed, detested person. |
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Antipathy |
A strong dislike, repugnance. |
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Approbation |
Praise. |
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Arrogate |
To take without justification. |
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Ascetic |
practicing restraint as a means of self discipline. Usually religious. |
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Aspersion |
A curse, expression of ill-will. |
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Assiduous |
Hard working, diligent. |