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Word list 1
Question | Answer |
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Abbreviate | shorten, abridge |
abstinence | act of refraining from |
adulation | high praise |
adversity | misfortune |
aesthetic | pertaining to beauty |
amicable | agreeable |
anachronistic | out of date |
anecdote | short account of events |
anonymous | nameless |
antagonist | opponent |
arid | extremely dry |
assiduous | hard working |
asylum | sanctuary |
benevolent | friendly, helpful |
camaraderie | trust among friends |
censure | to criticize harshly |
circuitous | indirect, roundabout |
clairvoyant | able to see the future |
collaborate | to work together |
compassion | sympathy, mercy |
compromise | to settle differences |
condescending | patronizing |
conditional | provisional, contingent |
conformist | follower of customs |
congregation | crowd of people |