English Vocabulary

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Abberation
A disorderly or unusual way of behaving
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Ability
A level of skill or intelligence
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Dexterity
Skill in performing tasks
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Absolution
Release from guilt
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Exculpation
To find someone not guilty of a crime
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Absorption
The state or process of being absorbed
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Abstruse
Difficult to comprehend
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Arcane
Understood by few
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Obscure
Not clearly expressed or easily understood
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Recondite
Little known of a subject
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Profuse
Abundant
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Abundant
Present in great quantity
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Accessory
A supplementary or subordinate part
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Ancillary
Something that plays a supplementary role
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Adjunct
a thing added to something else as a supplementary rather than an essential part.
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Acroutment
an additional item of dress or equipment
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Acclimate
To adapt to a new situation or climate
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Inure
Accustom to something unpleasant
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Accolade
High praise
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Accrue
Pile up
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Acquiesce
To accept or comply without arguing
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Concur
Agree
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Acumen
Keenness to understand things quickly
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Sagacity
having or showing keen mental discernment and good judgement
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Perspicacity
the quality of having a ready insight into things
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Discernment
the ability to judge well
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Addled
Unable to think clearly
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Adjacent
Nearest in space or position
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Abut
(of a building or an area of land) be next to or have a common boundary with
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Conterminous
Sharing a common boundary
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Contiguous
Sharing a common boundary
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Alacrity
Promptness in response
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Affinity
An attraction towards something
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Penchant
A strong or habitual liking towards something
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Proclivity
A natural predisposition towards something
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Affect
To produce a change
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Perturb
Subject to an influence
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Adroitness
Smooth Skill
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Deftness
Neatly skillful and quick in one's movements
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Admonition
A warning against bad behaviour
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Berate
Scold or Criticise
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Censure
Express severe disapproval
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Card 2

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A level of skill or intelligence

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Ability

Card 3

Front

Skill in performing tasks

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Card 4

Front

Release from guilt

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Card 5

Front

To find someone not guilty of a crime

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