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  1. abase
    degrade
  2. abash
    embarrass
  3. abominate
    loathe, hate
  4. abysmal
    dreadful, extremely bad
  5. a cappella
    without accompaniment
  6. a priori
    reasoning based on general principles
  7. aback
    unexpected, surprised
  8. abacus
    counting device
  9. abandon
    desert, forsake
  10. abate
    lessen, subside
  11. abatement
    alleviation
  12. abbey
    monastery
  13. abbreviate
    shorten
  14. abdicate
    relinquish power or position
  15. abdomen
    belly
  16. abduct
    kidnap
  17. aberrant
    abnormal
  18. abet
    aid, encourage (typically of crime)
  19. abeyance
    postponement
  20. abhor
    detest
  21. abide
    submit, endure
  22. abject
    wretched
  23. abjure
    renounce
  24. ablate
    cut away
  25. ablution
    cleansing
  26. abode
    home
  27. abolish
    eliminate
  28. abominable
    destestable
  29. aboriginal
    idigenous, native
  30. abortive
    unsuccessful
  31. abound
    be plentiful
  32. abreast
    side by side
  33. abridge
    shorten
  34. abroad
    overseas
  35. abrogate
    cancel
  36. abrupt
    ending suddenly
  37. abscess
    infected and inflame tissue
  38. abscond
    to run away (secretly)
  39. absolve
    acquit, free from blame
  40. abstain
    refrain
  41. abstract
    theoeretical, intangible
  42. abstruse
    difficult to understand
  43. abut
    touch, border on
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Tiffanie
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