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Vocab 1

Week 1

TermDefinition
Abhor Link: Chore (ab HOR) v. It is a fact that most people ABHORE the thought of public speaking. to hate very much, to detest utterly.
Abominate Link: A Bomb Hate (uh Bom uh nate) v. David abominates BRUSSELS sprouts. He doesn't even want them on his plate. to dislike strongly, to regard with intense aversion or loathing.
Abridge Link: BRIDGE (uh BRIJ) v. We saw an ABRIDGEMENT of the movie GONE WITH THE WIND on TV last night; it only lasted 2 hours whereas the original lasted 4. to shorten, to condense, to diminish , to curtail
Abstruse Link: Moose (ab STROOS) adj. Algebra is a ABSTRUSE subject to study for many students. hard to understand
Abut Link: Butt (uh BUT) V. Texas ABUTS Mexico at its southern border. to border upon, to adjoin
Abyss Link: Miss (uh BISS) n. The diver MISSED the ledge and sank into the ABYSS. The bottomless pit, a yawning gulf, a profound depth or void.
Accolade Link: Lemonade (AK uh layd) n. Jane and Jack received ACCOLADES for their amazing lemonade. an award, an honor, approval, praise
Adjunct Link: Add Junk (AJ unkt) n The library was an ADJUNCT to the Blakemores' original home. something connected or added to another in a subordinate position, an assistant.
Affidavit Link: (af uh DAY vit) AFTER DAVID slew Goliath, he made our an AFFIDAVIT not to further hurt any big guys. a sworn written statment
Affinity Link: Fin Tea (uh FIN uh tee) n. The Chinese have an AFFINITY for shark fin soup and shark FIN TEA. a natural attraction, kinship, simmilarity
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