4/11 LANG RHETORICAL VOCAB APLANG

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Abdicate

Give up power

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Abeyance

A pause

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Abscond

Escape

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accede

agree

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accessory

something added for show

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accost

Address

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acquisition

gaining possession

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acrimonious

sarcastic

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adjudge

determined by legal process

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adjure

to appeal

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aesthetic

relating to beauty

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allay

soothe

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amorphous

without structure

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antipathy

negative feeling

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antipodes

on opposite sides of the earth

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apostasy

falling away from religious faith

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apposite

appropriate

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archive

a place for storing documents

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ascertain

find out

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ascetic

a hermit

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ascribe

to assign to

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asperity

bitterness

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auspices

omen

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austerity

strictness

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autonomy

self government

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biennial

occurring every 2 years

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bucolic

relating to shepherds

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cabal

an intrigue or plot

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calumny

slander

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capricious

fickle

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cataclysm

a violent disturbance

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cavil

to raise objections

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chicanery