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| A | |
| 1 | a | happy family is but an earlier heaven | long time ago being crazy meant something | companion's words of persuasion are effective | inside |
| 1 |
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| Aback | |
| 2 | aback | by surprise | towards the back | being solitary or secluded | astern |
| 6 |
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| Abaft | |
| 3 | abaft | being aft | toward the stern | a backing or backer | astern |
| 11 |
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| Abandon | |
| 4 | abandon | throw away | present a gift | to renounce and forsake | quit |
| 16 |
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| Abandoned | |
| 5 | abandoned | almost hopeless | free from constraint | wholly forsaken or deserted | immoral |
| 21 |
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| Abandoning | |
| 6 | abandoning | feeling lonely | become better known | forsaking or deserting wholly | cancellation |
| 26 |
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| Abandonment | |
| 7 | abandonment | being negative | a total desertion | careless freedom or ease | resignation |
| 31 |
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| Abase | |
| 8 | abase | undergo necrosis | reduce or devaluate | to make something smaller | humiliate |
| 36 |
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| Abased | |
| 9 | abased | go against | to be revamped | being debased or garbled | slavish |
| 41 |
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| Abasement | |
| 10 | abasement | detract from | reduction in proof | a platitude or triviality | humiliation |
| 46 |
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| Abasing | |
| 11 | abasing | being soothing | execute capital punishment | humbling, depressing, bringing low | opprobrious |
| 51 |
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| Abate | |
| 12 | abate | slack off | make a pause | to reduce in estimation | subside |
| 56 |
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| Abated | |
| 13 | abated | being subdued | to be inflected | being slack or weak | diminished |
| 61 |
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| Abatement | |
| 14 | abatement | temporary removal | interruption of transmission | being frolicsome or mischievous | discount |
| 66 |
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| Abatements | |
| 15 | abatements | being recessional | stepped steel couplings | being sloping or slanting | exterminate |
| 71 |
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| Abates | |
| 16 | abates | knock down | loss in weight | to descend or detrain | diminishes |
| 76 |
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| Abating | |
| 17 | abating | tapering off | smash to pieces | to dwindle or wane | subsiding |
| 81 |
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| Abattoir | |
| 18 | abattoir | killing field | meat packing plant | a building or edifice | slaughterhouse |
| 86 |
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| Abbot | |
| 19 | abbot | lay brother | smash to pieces | an angler or fisherman | archimandrite |
| 91 |
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| Abbreviate | |
| 20 | abbreviate | penetrate injuriously | execute capital punishment | being shattering or smashing | condense |
| 96 |
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| Abbreviated | |
| 21 | abbreviated | relatively short | undersized of persons | being compressed or compact | brief |
| 101 |
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| Abbreviation | |
| 22 | abbreviation | reducing coupling | junction branching fork | a cancellation or elision | summary |
| 106 |
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| Abbreviations | |
| 23 | abbreviations | strings attached | share service Centers | first time visits repair | condensations |
| 111 |
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| Abdicate | |
| 24 | abdicate | to renounce | give oneself up | to forgo or forego | yield |
| 116 |
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| Abdicated | |
| 25 | abdicated | being jilted | to have repudiated | being conjugated or inflected | denied |
| 121 |
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| Abdication | |
| 26 | abdication | stepping down | resign one's post | a disclaimer or disavowal | quit |
| 126 |
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| Abduct | |
| 27 | abduct | snatch up | take down from | to kidnap or hijack | nobble |
| 131 |
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| Abducted | |
| 28 | abducted | carried off | to be enchanted | being isolated or secluded | kidnapped |
| 136 |
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| Abducting | |
| 29 | abducting | being alienating | especially of muscles | being enticing or tempting | pinching |
| 141 |
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| Abduction | |
| 30 | abduction | hostage taking | alternative traffic routing | being analogical or inductive | rape |
| 146 |
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| Abeam | |
| 31 | abeam | a broadside | across the grain | in a diagonal manner | sideways |
| 151 |
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| Abed | |
| 32 | abed | at roost | confined to bed | being recumbent or procumbent | lying |
| 156 |
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| Aberrance | |
| 33 | aberrance | deviate behavior | error of measurement | a variation or variance | distortion |
| 161 |
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| Aberrant | |
| 34 | aberrant | unusual person | contrary to regulations | being devious or indirect | anomalous |
| 166 |
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| Aberration | |
| 35 | aberration | distorted shape | error of measurement | a misunderstanding or misapprehension | insanity |
| 171 |
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| Abet | |
| 36 | abet | conspire with | to become cloudy | to lean or recline | foment |
| 176 |
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| Abetment | |
| 37 | abetment | a movement | combat service support | an incitement or instigation | assistance |
| 181 |
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| Abets | |
| 38 | abets | conspire with | dead and injured | to bewilder or darken | actuate |
| 186 |
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| Abetted | |
| 39 | abetted | being animated | to have bolstered | being vexed or rumpled | assisted |
| 191 |
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| Abettor | |
| 40 | abettor | a worrier | friend at court | a disturber or harasser | accomplice |
| 196 |
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| Abeyance | |
| 41 | abeyance | suspension system | interruption of pregnancy | being outstanding or unpaid | dangling |
| 201 |
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| Abhor | |
| 42 | abhor | find repugnant | to protest against | to disavow or disclaim | loathe |
| 206 |
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| Abide | |
| 43 | abide | stick around | to bear patiently | to reside or inhabit | endure |
| 211 |
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| Abided | |
| 44 | abided | to tolerate | to be long-awaited | a yield or surrender | endure |
| 216 |
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| Abiding | |
| 45 | abiding | not perishable | without a respite | being uninterrupted or unbroken | immortal |
| 221 |
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| Ability | |
| 46 | ability | bridge player | piece of apparatus | easily moved or influenced | hand |
| 226 |
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| Abject | |
| 47 | abject | very unhappy | mean and cowardly | showing humiliation or submissiveness | miserable |
| 231 |
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| Abjection | |
| 48 | abjection | moral turpitude | meanness of spirit | a villainy or rascality | degradation |
| 236 |
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| Abjuration | |
| 49 | abjuration | early termination | renunciation on oath | a surrender or cession | withdrawal |
| 241 |
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| Abjure | |
| 50 | abjure | spring back | give oneself up | to recant or retract | disavow |
| 246 |
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| Abjuring | |
| 51 | abjuring | to fulminate | renouncing upon oath | to transcends or transcend | bounding |
| 251 |
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| Ablate | |
| 52 | ablate | take away | convert into scrap | to uproot or exterminate | amputate |
| 256 |
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| Ablation | |
| 53 | ablation | cutting out | stand aloof from | an expropriation or seizure | deracination |
| 261 |
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| Ablaze | |
| 54 | ablaze | turned on | get worked up | being glittering or sparkling | aflame |
| 266 |
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| Able | |
| 55 | able | will do | go on foot | having physical power sufficient | capable |
| 271 |
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| Abler | |
| 56 | abler | a fitter | be capable of | being transcendent or preeminent | healthy |
| 276 |
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| Ablution | |
| 57 | ablution | vapour bath | wash of person | a shower or douche | cleanse |
| 281 |
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| Abnegate | |
| 58 | abnegate | declare untrue | spreading of filaments | to gainsay or contradict | disown |
| 286 |
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| Abnegation | |
| 59 | abnegation | a renunciation | dropping the subject | a dedication or devotion | waive |
| 291 |
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| Abnormal | |
| 60 | abnormal | not sensible | contrary to regulations | being perverted or perverse | monstrous |
| 296 |
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| Aboard | |
| 61 | aboard | in transit | previous or last | being close or nearby | alongside |
| 301 |
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| Abode | |
| 62 | abode | dwelling house | place of residence | a lodgement or lodgment | domicile |
| 306 |
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| Abolish | |
| 63 | abolish | dispose of | convert into scrap | to exterminate or annihilate | revoke |
| 311 |
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| Abolished | |
| 64 | abolished | being expurgated | to be unsubscribed | being battered or crumpled | cancelled |
| 316 |
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| Abolishing | |
| 65 | abolishing | being devastating | cancel an appointment | to rescind or invalidate | voidance |
| 321 |
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| Abolition | |
| 66 | abolition | an annulling | cancellation of securities | a cessation or discontinuance | destruction |
| 326 |
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| Abominate | |
| 67 | abominate | find repugnant | to hate extremely | to tremble or shudder | loathe |
| 331 |
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| Abort | |
| 68 | abort | cut short | make a pause | come down in flames | expel |
| 336 |
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| Aborted | |
| 69 | aborted | being jilted | brought forth prematurely | being unsuccessful or stillborn | obsolete |
| 341 |
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| Aborting | |
| 70 | aborting | fall through | introduce somebody to | being sagging or drooping | miscarrying |
| 346 |
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| Abortion | |
| 71 | abortion | birth control | termination of pregnancy | assets available for distribution | miscarriage |
| 351 |
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| Abortive | |
| 72 | abortive | not successful | coming to naught | rendering fruitless or ineffectual | unsuccessful |
| 356 |
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| Abound | |
| 73 | abound | break open | be penetrate with | an overflow or flood | swarm |
| 361 |
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| About | |
| 74 | about | close to | more or less | in the region of | nearly |
| 366 |
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| Above | |
| 75 | above | higher up | in excess of | at an earlier place | over |
| 371 |
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| Aboveboard | |
| 76 | aboveboard | straight forward | with full surrender | being ingenuous or naive | honestly |
| 376 |
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| Abrade | |
| 77 | abrade | examine minutely | make oneself scarce | strike against an object | skin |
| 381 |
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| Abraded | |
| 78 | abraded | being bored | to be scuffed | rubbed or worn off | skinned |
| 386 |
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| Abrasion | |
| 79 | abrasion | severe censure | erosion by friction | the substance rubbed off | attrition |
| 391 |
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| Abrasive | |
| 80 | abrasive | unpleasantly stern | reduced printing colour | ethylene diamine tetraacetic acid | rough |
| 396 |
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| Abreact | |
| 81 | abreact | to circumcise | wreak one's anger | to discharge or unload | relieve |
| 401 |
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| Abreast | |
| 82 | abreast | over against | shoulder to shoulder | being conversant or familiar | off |
| 406 |
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| Abridge | |
| 83 | abridge | scale down | to make shorter | a digest or compendium | reduce |
| 411 |
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| Abridged | |
| 84 | abridged | made shorter | to be truncated | being compressed or compact | summary |
| 416 |
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| Abridgement | |
| 85 | abridgement | executive summary | systolic time interval | a condensation or compression | capsule |
| 421 |
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| Abridging | |
| 86 | abridging | a contraction | introduce somebody to | a lessening or decrease | shortening |
| 426 |
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| Abridgment | |
| 87 | abridgment | space capsule | table of content | a curtailment or retrenchment | summary |
| 431 |
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| Abroad | |
| 88 | abroad | beyond seas | hither and yon | out of the country | overseas |
| 436 |
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| Abrogate | |
| 89 | abrogate | revoke formally | cancel an appointment | to expunge or expurgate | nullify |
| 441 |
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| Abrogated | |
| 90 | abrogated | being expurgated | to be unsubscribed | being cleft or cloven | repealed |
| 446 |
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| Abrogating | |
| 91 | abrogating | to neutralizes | repealing by authority | being disqualifying or disabling | doff |
| 451 |
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| Abrogation | |
| 92 | abrogation | utter destruction | cancellation of securities | a nullification or invalidation | repeal |
| 456 |
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| Abrupt | |
| 93 | abrupt | extremely steep | of firm consistency | being sudden or unexpected | brusque |
| 461 |
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| Abruption | |
| 94 | abruption | breaking off | sheet line system | a fault or faulting | interruption |
| 466 |
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| Abs | |
| 95 | abs | antilock brake | amniotic band syndrome | being implicit or unquestioning | plenary |
| 471 |
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| Abscess | |
| 96 | abscess | minor swelling | collection of pus | particularly on the scalp | blister |
| 476 |
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| Absconded | |
| 97 | absconded | running away | to be flighted | a curtain or veil | slink |
| 481 |
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| Abseil | |
| 98 | abseil | rope down | let them celebrate | a withdrawal or callback | rappel |
| 486 |
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| Absent | |
| 99 | absent | take away | cannot do without | be among the missing | wanting |
| 491 |
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| Absented | |
| 100 | absented | being truant | to have defaulted | being conjugated or inflected | wanted |
| 496 |
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