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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| abrogate | abolish, nullify |
| abstruse | hard to understand |
| abysmal | bottomless; hopeless or wretched |
| accolade | an award or honor |
| acerbic | bitter/sour; severe |
| acumen | mental sharpness |
| aggregate | the sum of total |
| aloof | keep the distance; uninvolved |
| ameliorate | make better or more tolerable |
| anachronistic | wrong time/date/era |
| anathema | sb/sth being hated |
| ancillary | subordinate; providing necessary assistance/support |
| annul | declare invalid |
| anomaly | in deviation or irregularity |
| antithetical | contrary to |