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- aberration
- n. a deviating from the right path or usual course of action; a mental disorder, especially of a minor or temporary nature.
- abstinence
- n. the giving up of certain pleasures such as food or drink
- abstract
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adj. theoretical, not applied or practical; not concrete; hard to understand
(As a noun, abstract means "a summary") - acclaim
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n. loud applause; approval.
(When used as a verb, acclaim means "to applaud; to praise.) - acquiesce
- v. to accept the conclusions or arrangements of others; to accede; to give consent by keeping silent.
- admonish
- v. to advise against something; to warn; to scold gently; to urge strongly
- advocate
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v. to support; to be in favor of.
(When used as a noun, advocate refers to someone who supports a particular cause.) - aesthetic
- adj. showing an appreciation of beauty in nature or art, artistic.
- affinity
- n. natural attraction to a person or liking for a thing; relation; connection.
- aggrandizement
- n. an increase in rank or wealth; growth in power