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MasterVocab

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abate   to lessen; to subside  
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abdication   giving up control, authority  
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aberration   straying away from what is normal  
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abeyance   suspended action  
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abhor   to hate; to detest  
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abide (by)   be faithful; to endure  
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abjure   promise or swear to give up  
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ablution   washing  
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abnegation   self-denial  
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abrogate   repeal or annul by authority  
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abscond   to go away suddenly (to avoid arrest)  
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abstemious   restraint, especially of food and alcohol  
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abstruse   difficult to comprehend; obscure  
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abut on, against   border on  
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abysmal   bottomless; extreme  
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acarpous   effete; no longer fertile; worn out  
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acclaimed   welcomed with shouts and approval  
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accolade   praise; approval  
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accretion   the growing of separate things into one  
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adamant   kind of stone; inflexible  
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addle   to become rotten; to become confused  
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adduce   to offer as example, reason or proof  
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adjudicate on, in   to settle judicially  
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adjunct to   something added; assistant  
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adjure   to beg  
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admonitory   containing warning  
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adorn with   add beauty; decorate  
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adulteration   making unpure, poorer in quality  
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adumbrate   to suggest or hint; overshadow  
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adventitious   coming from another source and not innate  
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affable   polite and friendly  
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affinity for, with   close connection relationship  
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aggravate   make worse; irritate  
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agile   active; quick-moving  
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agnostic   non-committal  
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agog   eager; excited  
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ail   trouble; be ill  
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alacrity   eager and cheerful readiness  
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alcove   recess; partially enclosed place  
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allegiance   duty; support; loyalty  
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alleviate   make (pain) easier to bear  
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alloy   to debase by mixing with something inferior  
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aloof   reserved; indifferent  
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altercate   to dispute angrily or noisily  
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amalgamate with   mix, combine, unite societies  
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ambidextrous   use left or right hand equally well  
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ambiguous   doubtful; uncertain  
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ambivalent   having both of two contrary meanings  
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amble   leisurely walk  
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ameliorate   improve; make better  
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