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Word Smart 2: word list 1-3

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  1. abet
    assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing
  2. abeyance
    temporary cessation or suspension
  3. abjure
    formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief
  4. loathing
    hate coupled with disgust
  5. despise
    look down on with disdain or disgust
  6. disdain
    lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike
  7. abound
    exist in large quantities
  8. abrogate
    revoke formally
  9. accede
    yield to another's wish or opinion
  10. accentuate
    stress or single out as important
  11. acclaim
    enthusiastic approval
  12. access
    the right to enter
  13. accord
    concurrence of opinion
  14. accouterment
    clothing that is worn or carried, but not part of your main clothing
  15. accrue
    grow by addition
  16. acquisition
    something gained
  17. acquit
    pronounce not guilty of criminal charges
  18. acronym
    a word formed from the initial letters of several words
  19. adage
    a condensed but memorable saying embodying an important fact
  20. adduce
    advance evidence for
  21. adjourn
    close at the end of a session
  22. adjunct
    something added to another thing but not essential to it
  23. ad lib
    without advance preparation
  24. advent
    arrival that has been awaited
  25. adventitious
    associated by chance and not an integral part
  26. affiliate
    join in a social or business relationship
  27. affliction
    a cause of great suffering and distress
  28. afford
    have the financial means to do something or buy something
  29. trappings
    ornaments; embellishments to or characteristic signs of
  30. repudiate
    refuse to acknowledge, ratify, or recognize as valid
  31. conjure
    summon into action or bring into existence
Created on Thu Sep 12 23:14:49 EDT 2013 (updated Fri Oct 11 01:54:57 EDT 2013)

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