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Learning English Vocabulary for 3rd January
English Vocabulary Index
Learning English Vocabulary for 3rd January
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abscission (n) : cutting off, removal, separation
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abscond (v) cut off
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abscond (v) : conceal, disappear, run away
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absence (n) :state of not existing
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absent (adj) : not present
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absentee (n) : one who is absent
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absolute (adj) : perfect, unconditional, pure, complete
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absolutely (adj) : independently, totally, unconditionally, arbitrarily, positively
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absolution (n) : pardon, forgiveness, remission of punishment
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absolutism (n) : state of being an absolute government
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absolve (v) : acquit, free one from
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absorb (v) : swallow up, suck up
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absorption (n) : the act of taking in
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absorbable (adj) : easily sucked in
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absorbed (adj) : sucked up, greatly interested in
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absorptive (adj) : with a tendency to take in or imbibe
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abstain (v) : hold back, keep oneself away, refrain from
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abstemious (adj) ; temperate
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abstinence (n) holding back from
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abstinent (adj) : temperate, fasting
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abstract (n) : ideal, theoretical
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abstracted (adj) : engaged in another thought, absent-minded
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abstraction (n) : taking away, withdrawal, stealing
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abstruse (adj) : hidden, unintelligible
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absurd (adj) : unreasonable
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absurdity (n) : a silly act or statement, folly
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abundance (n) : plentiful, copious, ample
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abundant (adj) : plentiful, copious, ample
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abuse (v) : use wrongly, revile
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abuse (n) : an application to a wrong purpose, insulting words
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abut (v) : lean on, border upon
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abutment (n) : a supporting structure
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abutter (n) : one who owns the adjoining property
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abysmal (adj) : profound, bottomless
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abyss (n) : bottomless or deep chasm
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acacia (n) : a thorny tree, gum
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academic (adj) : pertaining to college or university
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academy (n) : a centre of study
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