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What does the term 'abjure' mean?
What does the term 'abjure' mean?
- To pardon
- To degrade
- To detest
- To renounce upon oath (correct)
Which word describes a place where animals are killed?
Which word describes a place where animals are killed?
- Abode
- Abolish
- Abridge
- Abattoir (correct)
What is the meaning of 'abject'?
What is the meaning of 'abject'?
- Complete
- Very bad or unpleasant
- Extremely poor or unhappy (correct)
- Abnormal
Which of the following words means 'the act of washing oneself'?
Which of the following words means 'the act of washing oneself'?
What does the term 'abrogate' refer to?
What does the term 'abrogate' refer to?
Which word means 'to embarrass'?
Which word means 'to embarrass'?
What does 'abeyance' mean?
What does 'abeyance' mean?
The term 'aberrant' can best be described as:
The term 'aberrant' can best be described as:
Which of the following means 'fruitless' or 'futile'?
Which of the following means 'fruitless' or 'futile'?
What does 'abhor' mean?
What does 'abhor' mean?
Flashcards
Abase
Abase
To degrade or lower in status or rank.
Abash
Abash
To embarrass or make someone feel ashamed.
Abattoir
Abattoir
A place where animals are killed for food.
Abdicate
Abdicate
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Aberrant
Aberrant
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Abjure
Abjure
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Ablution
Ablution
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Abnegation
Abnegation
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Abolish
Abolish
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Abominable
Abominable
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Study Notes
Vocabulary: Words and their Meanings
- Abase: To degrade
- Abash: To embarrass
- Abattoir: Place where animals are killed
- Abdicate: Give up
- Aberrant: Abnormal
- Abetment: The act of helping someone in wrongdoing
- Abeyance: Suspended action
- Abhor: Detest, dislike, hate
- Abject: Extremely poor or unhappy
- Abjure: Renounce upon oath
- Ablution: The act of washing oneself
- Abode: The place where someone lives
- Abnegation: To give up a right or a claim
- Abolish: To put an end to
- Abominable: Very bad or unpleasant
- Aboriginal: Native
- Abortive: Fruitless, futile
- Abrasive: Substance used for rubbing
- Abridge: Shorten
- Abrogate: Abolish some custom etc
- Abscission: Cutting off
- Abscond: Depart secretly
- Absolute: Complete
- Absolve: Pardon
- Abstain: Refrain from
- Abstract: A shortened form of speech/existing as an idea or feeling only
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