Unit 21

Darlene D.
25 words 3 learners

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  1. antiseptic
    thoroughly clean and free of disease-causing organisms
  2. adhesive
    tending to stick to firmly
  3. administer
    supervise or be in charge of
  4. absorb
    take in a liquid
  5. adequate
    having the requisite qualities or resources to meet a task
  6. adept
    having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
  7. abnormal
    not typical or usual or regular
  8. postpone
    hold back to a later time
  9. admission
    the act of letting someone enter
  10. postscript
    a note appended to a letter after the signature
  11. adviser
    an expert who gives advice
  12. administration
    the act of governing or exercising authority
  13. abuse
    cruel or inhumane treatment
  14. absolve
    grant remission of a sin to
  15. absolute
    perfect or complete or pure
  16. antonym
    a word that expresses an opposite meaning
  17. adjustment
    the act of making something different
  18. antifreeze
    a liquid added to the water in a cooling system
  19. postgraduate
    of or relating to studies beyond a bachelor's degree
  20. postdate
    be later in time
  21. antibody
    a protein that produces an immune response
  22. antagonize
    provoke the hostility of
  23. abhor
    feel hatred or disgust toward
  24. adjacent
    having a common boundary or edge
  25. Antarctic
    the region around the south pole: Antarctica and surrounding waters
Created on Mon May 12 11:58:20 EDT 2008

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