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absolution
n - forgiveness or passing over of offenses
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abstemious
adj - characterized by self denial or abstinence, as in the use of drink, food
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accession
n - induction or elevation as to dignity, office or government
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acerbity
n - sourness with bitterness and astringency
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achillean
adj - vulnerable
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achromatic
adj - colorless
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acidify
v - to change into acid
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acquiece
v - to comply, submit
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acrid
adj - harshly pungent or bitter
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acrimonious
adj - full of bitterness
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acrimony
n - sharpness or bitterness of speech or temper
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actuary
n - an officer, as of an insurance company, who calculates and states the risks and premiums
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actuate
v - to move or incite to action
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addle
v - to make inefficient or worthless, muddle
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adduce
v - to bring forward or name for consideration
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adjudge
v- to award or bestow by formal decision
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adjunct
n - something joined to or connected with another thing, but holding a subordinate place
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adjuration
n- a vehement appeal
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