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11th Grade
03/12/2011

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aberrant
Definition
Markedly different from an accepted norm.
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aberration
Definition
Deviation from a right, customary, or prescribed course.
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abet
Definition
To aid, promote, or encourage the commission of (an offense).
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abeyance
Definition
A state of suspension or temporary inaction.
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abjure
Definition
To recant, renounce, repudiate under oath.
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ablution
Definition
A washing or cleansing, especially of the body.
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abrogate
Definition
To abolish, repeal.
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abscond
Definition
To depart suddenly and secretly, as for the purpose of escaping arrest.
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abstemious
Definition
Characterized by self denial or abstinence, as in the use of drink, food.
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abstruse
Definition
Dealing with matters difficult to be understood.
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abut
Definition
To touch at the end or boundary line.
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accede
Definition
To agree.
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acquiesce
Definition
To comply; submit.
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acrid
Definition
Harshly pungent or bitter.
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acumen
Definition
Quickness of intellectual insight, or discernment; keenness of discrimination.
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adage
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An old saying.
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adamant
Definition
Any substance of exceeding hardness or impenetrability.
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admonition
Definition
Gentle reproof.
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adumbrate
Definition
To represent beforehand in outline or by emblem.
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affable
Definition
Easy to approach.
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