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(summerwork) Part 1

Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in each of the black spaces below before clicking on it to display the answer.
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abate   to reduce in amount, degree, intensity  
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abdicate   to renounce or relinquish a throne, right, power, claim, responsibility, or the like, especially in a formal manner  
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aberration   the act of departing from the right, normal, or usual course  
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abhor   to regard with extreme repugnance or aversion; detest utterly; loathe  
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abstain   to hold oneself back voluntarily; refrain  
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adversity   fortune or fate; a condition marked by misfortune, calamity, or distress  
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aesthetic   pertaining to, involving, or concerned with pure emotion and sensation as opposed to pure intellectuality  
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amicable   characterized by or showing goodwill; friendly; peaceable  
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anachronistic   pertaining or containing something or someone that is not in its correct historical or chronological time  
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arid   extremely dry; parched  
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asylum   an institution for the maintenance and care of the mentally ill, orphans, or other persons requiring specialized assistance; an inviolable refuge, as formerly for criminals and debtors; sanctuary  
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benevolent   characterized by or expressing goodwill or kindly feelings; charitable  
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bias   to cause partiality or favoritism in (a person); influence, especially unfairly  
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boisterous   rough and noisy; noisily jolly or rowdy; clamorous; unrestrained  
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brazen   shameless or impudent  
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brusque   abrupt in manner; blunt; rough  
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camaraderie   comradeship; good-fellowship  
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canny   careful; cautious; prudent  
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capacious   capable of holding much; spacious or roomy  
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