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  1. Abject

Describing a state of extreme misery or degradation, often associated with poverty or hopelessness. It refers to conditions that are so severe that they undermine a person's dignity.

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negativity.

extreme hopelessness or despair.

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  1. Abode

A place of residence or dwelling.

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  1. Abstract

a place of residence or dwelling.

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  1. Admonition

a gentle or friendly reproof or warning.

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something wrong

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  1. Affluent

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  1. Agitate

To agitate means to work up or disturb.

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  1. Aggrandize—

Generally, to aggrandize something is to

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  1. Aggregate—

the whole not a part

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  1. Alternation—

  1. Alternating is simply taking turns.

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  1. Amicable

To be amicable with other people means to get along with them. It

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  1. Analogous

compared to one another. Often, this comparison will help clarify something

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  1. Analogy—

  1. An analogy is a comparison between two items using like or as.

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  1. Antipathy

  1. An analogy is a comparison between two items using like or as.

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  1. Apparition

something that suddenly appears. Oftentimes, ghosts and other supernatural

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  1. Arbitrary—

  1. This word can usually be replaced with the word random.

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  1. Ascertain

  1. —To ascertain something is to find it out or confirm it. For example,

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  1. Aspire—

  1. If someone were to tell you to “aspire to higher things,” it might be interpreted as “dream big.” Aspiring means working toward a lofty goal.

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  1. Autocratic

  1. —An autocrat is someone in charge who has all the power

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  1. Beget

  1. —When you beget something, it means you take steps to bring that

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  1. Benevolent—To be benevolent is to be kind. Quite often, this word is used to

describe elderly people who are willing to give away all they have and charities that work to better people’s lives by giving.

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  1. Bestow—

  1. To bestow something is to give it to someone. This is often use when giving titles and other honors.

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  1. Calibrate—To calibrate something is to adjust it so that it runs the way it

  1. To calibrate something is to adjust it so that it runs the way it should. This is especially applicable to machines that have readouts

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  1. Celestial—

  1. When something is celestial, it has to do with outer space.

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  1. Censure—

To censure someone is to give them a formal reprimand. Quite often, governments hand out censures to their members for having done smth illegal but not tôo bad

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  1. Coerce—

  1. To coerce someone is to get them to do something by threat of force.

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  1. Cognition.

  1. Cognition—Cognition is the ability to understand something

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  1. Colloquial

describe the tone or word that you use in everyday engkish