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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
abate | to reduce in amount, degree, or severity |
abscond | to leave secretly |
abstain | to choose not to do something |
abyss | an extremely deep hole |
adulterate | to make impure |
advocate | to speak in favor of |
aesthetic | concerning the appreciation of beauty |
aggrandize | to increase in power, influence, and reputation |
alleviate | to make more bearable |
amalgamate | to combine, to mix together |
ambiguous | doubtful or uncertain; able to be interpreted in several ways |
ameliorate | to make better; to improve |
anachronism | something out of place in time |
analogous | similar or alike in some way; equivalent to |
anomaly | deviation form what is normal |
antagonize | to annoy or provoke to anger |
antipathy | extreme dislike |
apathy | lack of interest or emotion |
arbitrate | to judge a dispute between two opposing parties |
archaic | ancient, old-fashioned |
ardor | intense and passionate feeling |
articulate | able to speak clearly and expressively |
assuage | to make something unpleasant less sever |
attenuate | to reduce in force or degree; to weaken |
audacious | fearless and daring |
austere | severe or stern in appearance; undecorated |
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