Vocabulary PDF
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This document provides definitions for a variety of words including word forms and descriptions of the meanings. It is likely to be a vocabulary exercise or study aid for students.
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## Vocabulary ### Part A | Word | Word Forms | Meaning | |---|---|---| | Abate | Abating, Abater | To reduce in intensity; to lessen | | Abet | Abetment, Abettor | To support or encourage | | Abhor | Abhorrer | To hate something | | Abnegate | Abnegation | To deny or to give up the right or privil...
## Vocabulary ### Part A | Word | Word Forms | Meaning | |---|---|---| | Abate | Abating, Abater | To reduce in intensity; to lessen | | Abet | Abetment, Abettor | To support or encourage | | Abhor | Abhorrer | To hate something | | Abnegate | Abnegation | To deny or to give up the right or privilege to something | | Abscond | Absconder | To escape, run away, or let go of something | | Advocate | Advocation, Advocative, Advocator | To support or argue for a cause | | Allude | Allusion | To refer to something indirectly; commonly used in literature | | Ambiguity | Ambiguous | Something that can be understood or interpreted in more than one manner | | Analogy | Analogous, Analogousness | A comparison of two otherwise unalike things based on resemblance of a particular aspect; widely used in literature | | Apprehend | Apprehension, Apprehensibility | To arrest someone recognize the meaning of an idea or a thing | | Articulate | Articulative, Articulator | To explain something clearly | ### Part B | Word | Word Forms | Meaning | |---|---|---| | Bane | | Something capable of causing destruction or ruin | | Bereft | | Lacking something needed, wanted, or expected; a person grieving death of a loved one | | Bias | Biasness | To possess an inclined outlook towards an object or an idea | | Berate | | To scold someone strongly | | Brevity | Brief | Something or event that is short in length or duration |
