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- abjure
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v. renounce/reject; recant; avoid
S-give up; retract
A-appropriate, approve - abrogate
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v. abolish/annul by authourity; put down
S-cancel
A-approve - abscission
- n. removal
- accretion
- n. grown
- acumen
- n. keen insight
- adroit
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adj. skillful
S-adept, desterous, artful
A-clumsy, inept - abase
- v. lower; degrate; humiliate
- abet
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v. assist, usually in something wrong; encourage
S-help
A-hinder, undermine - abject
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adj. wretched; lacking pride
S-hopeless
A-proud - abnegation
- n. renunciation; self-sacrifice
- ablution
- n. washing
- abominable
- adj. detestable; extremely unpleasant; very bad
- abominate
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v. loathe; hate
S-aversion - aboriginal
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adj. first of kind in region, primitive
n. native - abortive
- adj. unsuccessful
- absolve
- v. pardon
- abstruse
- adj. obscure, profound; difficult to understand
- abut
- v. border upon; adjoin
- abysmal
- adj. bottomless
- abyss
- n. enormous chasm; vast, bottomless pit
- accede
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v. agree, consent to
S-concur - acclaim
- v. applaud; announce with great approval
- acclimate
- v. adjust to climate/enviro; adopt
- acclivity
- n. sharp upslope of a hill
- accord
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n. agreement
S-concurment, accedement - accost
- v. approach and speak first to a person
- accoutre
- v. equip, prepare
- acetic
- adj. vinegary
- acme
- n. peak; highest point
- acquiesce
- v. assent; agree passively
- acquittal
- n. deliverance from charge
- acrid
- adj. sharp, bitter
- acrimonious
- adj. bitter in words or manner.
- acrophobia
- n. fear of heights
- actuarial
- adj. calculating
- actuate
- v. motivate
- adage
- n. wise in saying; proverb
- adamant
- adj. hard, inflexible
- addendum
- n. addition; appendix to book
- addle
- v. muddle, drive crazy, become rotten
- adherent
- n. supporter, follower
- adjunct
- n. something added on or attached
- adjuration
- n. serious urging
- adorn
- v. decorate
- adept
- adj. expert at