NOUMENA ABATE - ANACHRONISTIC
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 abbreviate | v. shorten |
| abhor | v. detest; hate |
| abject | adj. wretched; lacking pride |
| abnegation | n. repudiation; self-sacrifice |
| absolve | v. pardon (an offense) |
| accomplice | n. partner in crime |
| acerbity | n. bitterness of speech and temper |
| acquittal | n. deliverance from a charge |
| actuate | v. motivate |
| adage | n. wise saying; proverb |
| affected | adj. artificial; pretended; assumed in order to impress |
| affinity | n. kinship |
| agenda | n. items of business at a meeting |
| agent | n. means or instrumental personal representative; person acting in an official capacity |
| alacrity | n. cheerful promptness |
| allegory | n. story in which characters are used as symbols; fable |
| allude | v. refer indirectly |
| altercation | n. noisy quarrel; heated dispute |
| ameliorate | v. improve |
| amenable | adj. readily manage; willing to be led |
| amenities | n. convenient features; courtesies |
| amplify | v. broaden or clarify by expending; intensify; make stronger |
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