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ELA 8th Set 1 vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| ABHOR | TO HATE VERY MUCH; TO DETEST UTTERLY |
| ABOMINATE | TO DISLIKE STRONGLY, TO REGARD WITH INTENSE AVERSION OR LOATHING |
| ABRIDGE | TO SHORTEN; TO CONDENSE; TO DIMINISH; TO CURTAIL |
| ABSTRUSE | HARD TO UNDERSTAND |
| ABUT | TO BORDER UPON; TO ADJOIN |
| ABYSS | BOTTOMLESS PIT; A YAWNING GULF; A PROFOUND DEPTH OR VOID |
| ACCOLADE | AN AWARD, AN HONOR; APPROVAL, PRAISE |
| ADJUNCT | SOMETHING CONNECTED OR ADDED TO ANOTHER IN A SUBORDINATE POSITION |
| AFFIDAVIT | A SWORN WRITTEN STATEMENT |
| AFFINITY | A NATURAL ATTRACTION; KINSHIP; SIMILARITY |