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Abberation
(ab-uh-RAY-shun) n.
Diverging from a moral standard or expected course. Temporary departure from normal or expected.
Abet
(uh-BET) v.
To encourage or assist a plan or activity.
Abjure
(ab-JOOR) v.
To renounce, repudiate, or reject one's word or professed beliefs.
Abnegate
(AB-neg-ate) v.
To renounce, surrender, or deny privilege to oneself.
Aboriginal
(ab-uh-RIDGE-ih-Nul) adj.
Indigenous or native to an area
Abrade
v.
To wear away or rub off
Abrogate
v.
To nullify or cancel
Abrogation
an official action used to formally and unilaterally conclude an agreement or deed.
Abstemious
(ab-STEE-me-us) adj.
Consuming food and drink in moderation.
Accentuate
(ak-SEN-choo-ate)v.
To intensify or accent
Accord
(uh-CORD) n.
A formal reaching of agreement
Accrue
(uh-CRUE)v.
To accumulate or grow.
Acquiesence
(ak-wee-Ess-unce) n.
The act of passive agreement or assent without objection.
Acrimonious
(ak-ri-MO-nee-us)adj.
Mean-spirited, bitter, or ill-natured.
Acume
(ug-CUE-men) n.
Keenness of judgment
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The Words You Should Know Pt. 1
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Vocabulary Words everyone should know
Updated
2010-09-06T01:19:07Z
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