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abet
v. to instigate or encourage by aid
abhor
v.to shrink back with horror,disgust or dislike
abject
adj. sunk to a low condition
absorbed
adj. (of energy or a liquid or other substance) taken in or soaked up
abstract
adj. existing in thought or as an idea but not having a physical or concrete existence
accessory
n. a thing which can be added to something else in order to make it more useful, versatile, or attractive
accommodations
n.temporary lodgings, sometimes also including board
accomplice
n. a person who helps another commit a crime
accost
v.approach and address (someone) boldly or aggressively
accumulate
v.gather together or acquire an increasing number or quantity of
accuracy
n. the quality or state of being correct or precise
accurate
adj. the quality or state of being correct or precise
acrid
(adj.) Sharp and harsh to the taste
adore
v.To love in the highest degree;
adroit
a. dexterous in the use of the hands or the exercise of the mental faculties
aggravate
v. make (a problem, injury, or offense) worse or more severe
agile
adj.Having the faculty of quick motion
agitate
v. To stir up; to disturb
aglow
adj. glowing
ailment
n. an illness
ajar
adv. Slightly opened
akin
adj. of the same kind
albino
n. a person or animal with skin of a milky hue, with hair of the same color, and eyes with deep red pupil and pink or blue iris
alert
adj. Watchful; vigilant; active in vigilance.
alleviate
v. To lighten or lessen
aloof
n. at or from a distance
amateur
n. a person attached to a particular pursuit, study, or art without pursuing it professionally.
ambiguous
adj. capable of being understood in either of two or more possible senses
amicable
adj. friendly
amnesia
n.loss of memory
anguish
n.extreme pain, either of body or mind
ankle
n.the joint which connects the foot with the leg
anomalous
adj. deviating from a general rule, method, or analogy; abnormal
antique
n. in general anything very old, ancient art
applaud
v.to show approval by clapping
appraisal
n. a valuation of something by an authorized person
arraign
v.to call someone to court to answer to the matter charged
aspire
v.to desire with eagerness
asset
n.The entire property belonging to a person, corporation, or an estate
assuage
v.to lessen as in pain or grief
astound
v.to strike with amazement
astray
adv.off in the wrong direction
audible
adj. loud enough to be heard
autonomous
adj.having the right or power of self- government
avarice
n. greediness after wealth
aversion
noun. a dislike of something
baffle
v.to confuse
ban
v.
bar
n.
barricade
n.
beckon
v.
behavior
n.
bellow
v.
beverage
n.
bewilder
v.
bicker
v.
bitter
adj.
blame
v.
blandishment
n.
bleak
adj.
blend
v.
blender
n.
blithe
n.
blizzard
n.
blush
v.
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