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65 Cards in this Set
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Abash |
Embarass |
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Abate (+n.) |
Become less strong |
Reduce |
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Abdicate (+n.) |
Fail to perform a duty |
King and prince |
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Aberration (+adj) |
Unusual, may not acceptable |
Viberration |
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Abhorrent (+n,v) |
Causing hatred, for moral reasons |
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Abject |
Terrible, hopeless (~3) |
Have (been) rejected |
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Abnegate |
Ascetic, rejecting luxury |
Self- |
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Abortive |
Unsuccessful |
Abortion |
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Abridge (~2) |
(Book, play) shortened |
A bridge |
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Absolute (~3) |
Not limited, definite |
Total |
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Abstruse |
Difficult to understand |
Ab's truce |
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Abysmal |
Terrible |
Debt |
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Accolade |
Praise, award |
No need hint |
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Acerbic (+n) |
Critical |
Acid |
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Acquiesce (to) |
Agree even really not |
Agree yes cent |
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Acrimonious (+n) |
Angry, bitter |
Acrid |
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Acumen |
The ability to understand and decide things well (~3) |
Sharp |
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Acute (+n) |
Serious, severe |
A cute |
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Adamant |
Stubborn |
A dam ant |
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Address |
Đối mặt và giải quyết, bàn luận |
A problem |
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Adhere (to) (+n,v) |
Obey rules, instructions,... |
At here |
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Admonish |
Quở trách |
At more fish |
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Adroit |
Điêu luyện, tài giỏi năng động |
Android |
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Adulation (+adj) |
Flattery |
Adult action |
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Adulterate with |
Contaminate, impurify |
Adult as a verb |
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Adverse (+n) |
Negative, opposite |
No need hint |
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Aesthetic |
Artistic |
No need hint |
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Affable (+n) |
Genial, pleasant, friendly |
F(riend) able |
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Affectation (adj) |
Not sincere |
Affect |
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Affinity between |
Similarity, sympathy |
A fin tea |
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Affluent |
Rich, properous |
A flu ant |
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Aggregate |
(data, numbers, amount) total amount |
Agree gate |
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Alacrity |
Enthusiasm, willingness |
Alarm |
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Allege (adj) |
State without proof |
All edge! |
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Alleviate |
Relieve, lessen, ease Make less severe |
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Allocate |
Distribute, divide |
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Address |
To make speech, discuss a problem |
A problem |
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Allusion (to) |
A hint |
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Aloof (+n) |
Distant, remote |
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Altruism (adj) |
Generosity, selflessness |
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Ambience (adj) |
Atmosphere |
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Ambiguous |
Not clear, confusing |
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Ambivalent about |
Having good and bad feelings |
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Ameliorate |
Improve, make better |
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(Sb) Amenable (to) |
Obedient |
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(Basic) Amenity (pl.) |
Baths, showers, hot water |
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Amiable (=1) |
Friendly, agreeable |
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Amoral |
Neither good nor bad |
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Anachronistic (+n.) |
Old - fashioned |
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Analogy (+adj) between |
Comparison |
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Anarchy |
Disorder |
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Anecdote (adj) |
A personal account of an event |
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Animosity (towards) |
Hostility, hatred, anger |
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Anomaly (adj) |
A situation different from normal |
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Antecedent |
Previous |
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Antipathy (=1) (adj) (~2) |
Dislike |
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Antithesis (adj to) |
The opposite of sth A contrast between 2 things |
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Apathetic |
Showing no interest |
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Apocalyptic |
Nuclear war, destrucion of ozone layer,... |
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Appease |
(disapproving) make sb less angry |
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Apprehensive about |
Worried |
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Approbation |
Approval |
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Aptitude for |
Talent |
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Arbitrary |
Not seeming to be based on reason, system or plan |
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Archaic |
Outdated, old fashioned |
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