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07/26/2013
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Abate
 Definition
Reduce or diminish
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Aberrant
 Definition
Abnormal, deviant
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Abjure
 Definition
Give up, renounce
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Acme
 Definition
Summit, highest point
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Admonish
 Definition
Mildly scold, caution, advise
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Aggrandize
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Make greater, exaggerate
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Apocryphal
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Of questioning authenticity, false
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Arduous
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Very difficult, strenuous
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Austere
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Severe in manner or appearance
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Aver
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Declare or affirm with confidence
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Balk
 Definition
Refusing to proceed or to do something
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Belie
 Definition
Contradict or misrepresent
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Boor
 Definition
Rude, ill-mannered or insensitive person
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Butress
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Support or encourage, a support or prop especially projecting from and supporting the wall of a building
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Bygone
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Past or former
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Carcophony
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Harsh, discordant, or meaningless mixture of sounds
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Canonical
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Authorized, recognized
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