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Astute
adj. Shrewd; keen in judgement;
wise
Attrition
n. Gradual wearing away; natural or expected decrease in number or size
Audacity
n. Boldness; reckless daring
Augment
v. To make bigger; to add to; to increase
Auspicious
adj. Favorable; promising
Austere
adj. Stern; Without excess
Autocratic
adj. Ruling with absolute authority; extremely bossy
Autonomous
adj. Acting independently
Avarice
adj. Greed; excessive love of riches
Avow
v. To claim; to declare boldly; to admit
Awry
adj. Off course; twisted to one side
Axiom
n. A widely accepted saying; a truth
Clemency
adj. Mercy; forgiveness; mildness
Cliche
n. An overused saying or idea
Coalesce
To come together as one; to fuse; to unite
Author
gerardcb
ID
52518
Card Set
Vocab List #14
Description
Eng 3
Updated
2010-12-01T02:43:30Z
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