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Barron's

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abate to lessen, to reduce in amount
aberrant abnormal
abeyance suspended action
abscond flee away/hide
abstemious sparingly eating
admonish warn
adulterate spoil,make impure
aesthetic artistic
aggregate accumulate
alacrity cheerful promptness,eagerness
alleviate relieve
amalgamate combine,unite in one body
ambiguous unclear or doubtful in meaning
ambivalence state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes
ameliorate improve
anachronism something or someone misplaced in time
analogous comparable
anarchy absence of governing body
anomalous abnormal,irregular
antipathy aversion;dislike
apathy lack of caring indifference
appease pacify or soothe
apprise inform
approbation approval
appropriate acquire,take possession of for one's own use
arduous hard,strenous
artless open and honest
ascetic practicing self-denial
assiduous diligent
assuage ease or lessen(pain), satisfy(hunger)
attenuate make thinner,weaken
audacious bold,daring
austere forbiddingly stern,simple
autonomous self-governing
aver assert confidently or declare
banal lacking originality;commonplace
belie contradict;give a false impression
beneficent kindly,doing good
bolster support,reinforce
bombastic pompous,using inflated language
boorish rude,insensitive
burgeon grow forth
burnish make shiny by rubbing,polish
buttress support
cacophonous inharmonious
capricious unpredictable;fickle
castigation punishment,severe criticism
catalyst agent the influences others without being used itself
caustic burning,sarcastically biting
chicanery trickery,deception
coagulate clot,thicken
coda concluding section of musical or literary composition;something that rounds out,summarizes or concludes something
cogent convincing
commensurate amount,degree,proportionate
compendium brief,comprehensive summary
complaisant trying to please,overly polite
compliant yielding,conforming to requirements
conciliatory soothing,reconciling
condone overlook,forgive
confound confuse,puzzle
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