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abate - v. to diminish in intensity; v. to cause to diminish in intensity aberrant - adj. diverging from the standard type abjure - v. to reject or renounce abscond - v. to leave secretly, evading detection abstain - v. to voluntarily refrain from doing something acumen - n. keen judgment and perception admonish - v. scold or to advise firmly adulterate - v. to contaminate or make impure by introducing inferior elements advocate - v. to recommend, support, or advise; n. one who advocates aesthetic - adj. concerned with the nature of beauty and art affectation - n. fake or artificial behavior, often meant to impress or conceal the truth aggrandize - v. enlarge or increase, esp. wealth, power, reputation alacrity - n. promptness and eagerness