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GRE FLASH CARDS

Abate

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Aberrant Abscond

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Abstain Abyss

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Adulterate Advocate

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Abate: to reduce in amount, degree, or severity.
"As the hurricane's force abated, the winds dropped and the sea became calm."
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moderate relent slacken
subside wane

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Aberrant: deviati ng from what is normal or expected.


"Since he had been a steady, cheer ful worker for many years,
his fellow postal workers did not expect his aberrant burst of rage."
Abscond: to leave secretly
"The patron absconde d from the resta urant without
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paying his bill by sneaking out the back door."
Aberratio n: A deviation from what is normal

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decamp escape
abnorma l anomalous deviant
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Abyss: an extremely deep hole.


"The submarine dove into the abyss to char t the previously unseen depths. "

Abstain: to choose not to do something.


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"During Lent, pract icing Catholi cs abstain 'from eating meat "
Abyssa l: Pertaining to great dept h
Abysmal: Extremely bad.
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forbear refrain withho ld
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Adulterate: to make impure.


Advocate: to speak in favor of.
"The restaurateur made his ketchup last longer by adulterating it with water."
"The vegetarian advocated a diet containing no meat. " (

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Unadulterated: Pure.
Advocacy: Act ive support for.
Adulte ry: An illicit relati onship; an affa ir.

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