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abjure
renounce upon oath ; to reject solemnly ; to recant ; to avoid
abrogate
cancel ; to abolish or annul by authority ; to put down
abscission
the act of cutting off or removing
acarpous
effete ; no longer fertile ; worn out
accretion
growth ; increase by successive addition ; building up
admonish
to reprove ; to express warning or disapproval
adroit
skillful , adept , dexterous
adumbrate
to foreshadow or intimate ; to suggest sketchily ; to obscure
anathema
solemn curse ; someone or something that is despised
anodyne
drug that relieves pain ; opiate
antipathy
aversion ; dislike
antithetical
diametrically opposed , as in antithesis
apocryphal
untrue ; made up ; of dubious authenticity or origin ; spurious
apogee
farthest or highest point ; culmination ; zenith
apostate
one who abandons his religious faith or political beliefs
apotheosis
deification ; glorification to godliness
apposite
appropriate , pertinent , relevant ; apropos
apprise
to give notice to ; to inform
arabesque
a complex , ornate design ; also to a dance position
arcane
mysterious ; abstruse ; esoteric ; knowable only to initiates
arrant
impudent ; marked by casual disrespect
ascetic
practicing self-denial ; austere ; stark
artless
without guile , natural , without artificiality
asperity
sharpness ; severity ; rigor ; rougness ; harshness , acrimony ; irritability
aspersion
an act of defamation or maligning ; animadversion ; slanderous remark
assay
an analysis ; examination ; test ; analyze , evaluate
asseverate
to aver ; to allege ; to assert
assiduous
diligent , hard-working ; sedulous
attenuate
to rarefy ; to weaken or make thinner
augury
omen ; portent
auspice
protection or support ; patronage
auspicious
favorable ; propitious ; successful ; prosperous
aver
to affirm ; to assert ; to prove ; to justify , to asseverate
baleful
menacing , deadly , sinister , pernicious ; ominous
bane
cause of injury ; poison ; source of harm ;
beatify
to bless ; make happy ; to regard as saintly
bedizen
to adorn ; especially in a cheap , showy manner ; to festoon
belie
to give a false impression of ; to misrepresent
bellicose
belligerent ; pugnacious ; warlike
bilge
bulge , the protuberance of a cask
blandish
to toady or fawn
blithe
carefree ; merry
boisterous
loud ; noisy ; rough ; lacking restraint
boor
a rude or insensitive person ; lout
burnish
to polish ; to rub to shine
byzantine
labyrinthine ; complex
cabal
a scheme or plot ; a group of plotters
cachinnate
to laugh loudly
cadge
to sponge or mooch
cajole
to inveigle ; coax , or wheedle
calumniate
to slander ; to make a false accusation
calumny
slander ; aspersion
caparison
to adorn or bedizen
captious
calculated to confuse or entrap in argument ; hypercritical ; caviling
caret
an insertion mark (^) used by editors or proofreaders
cavil
to find fault ; without good reason
celerity
speed , alacrity
chasten
to chastise or correct
chauvinist
a blindly devoted patriot
chimera
an illusion ; originality , an imaginary fire-breathing she-monster