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abduction 
1
 | n. quality of being adequately or well qualified physically and intellectually |
| v. wear away by friction; scrape; erode |
| n. criminal act of capturing and carrying away by force |
| adj. having a register higher than bass and lower than tenor. |
acetate
2
| v. stick fast; stick to firmly; be compatible or in accordance with |
| n. a salt of acetic acid. |
| v. wear away by friction; scrape; erode |
| n. examination of dead body; post-mortem |
americanism
3
| n. estrangement. |
| n. a peculiar sense in which an english word or phrase is used in the united states. |
| v. worsen; make worse or more troublesome |
| v. wear away by friction; scrape; erode |
angelic
4
| a. aspiring; having a strong desire for success or achievement |
| adj. saintly. |
| n. a subordinate officer of a vessel, who has general charge of the rigging, anchors, etc. |
| a. free of artificiality; natural; open and honest |
antemeridian
5
| n. a peculiar sense in which an english word or phrase is used in the united states. |
| adj. before noon. |
| n. frankness; quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech |
| v. to drink deeply and in boisterous or jovial manner. |
anticlimax
6
| adv. in progress. |
| v. to twist into a misshapen form. |
| n. letdown in thought or emotion; decline viewed in disappointing contrast with previous rise |
| v. wear away by friction; scrape; erode |
baritone
7
| n. one who attacks. |
| n. the science of life or living organisms. |
| a. capable of providing a correct reading or measurement; performing with care and precision |
| adj. having a register higher than bass and lower than tenor. |
broach
8
| v. introduce; bring up for discussion or debate; announce |
| n. partnership; league; state of being combined into one body |
| a. infectious; of or relating to communicable diseases |
| n. the branch of pneumatics that treats of the equilibrium, pressure, and mechanical properties. |
browbeat
9
| v. bully; intimidate; discourage or frighten with threats |
| n. a salt of acetic acid. |
| n. letdown in thought or emotion; decline viewed in disappointing contrast with previous rise |
| v. to drink deeply and in boisterous or jovial manner. |
candor
10
| n. criminal act of capturing and carrying away by force |
| a. related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to scholarly organization; based on formal education |
| n. frankness; quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech |
| n. estrangement. |