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Barron GRE word list - A | |
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abase |
lower; degrade; humiliate; make humble; make (oneself) lose self-respect |
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abash |
embarrass |
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abate |
subside or moderate |
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abbreviate |
shorten |
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abdicate |
renounce; give up (position, right, or responsibility) |
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aberrant |
abnormal or deviant |
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aberration |
deviation from the normal; mental disorder |
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abet |
assist usually in doing something wrong; encourage |
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abeyance |
suspended action |
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abhor |
detest; hate |
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abide |
dwell; abide by: comply with; put up with; tolerate; Ex. abide by the rules; Ex. I can't abide rude people. |
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abject |
(of a condition) wretched; as low as possible; lacking pride; very humble; showing lack of self-respect; Ex. abject apology |
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abjure |
renounce upon oath |
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ablution |
washing |
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abnegation |
renunciation; self-sacrifice; self-abnegation |
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abode |
dwelling place; home |
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abolish |
cancel; put an end to |
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abominable |
detestable; extremely unpleasant |
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abominate |
loathe; hate |
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aboriginal |
being the first of its kind in a region; primitive; native; indigenous; N. aborigine |
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abortive |
unsuccessful; fruitless |
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