Quick quiz for 1200 Duolingo Words in 30 Days:- Day 1

abbreviation

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n. E.g. For example, the word abbreviation can itself be represented by the "abbr." or "abbrev."

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stall where books are sold, as on a street; table with enclosed sides, for displaying books for sale
breathing; process of inhaling and exhaling; oxidative process occurring within living cells
single celled organism with no nucleus
shortening something by omitting parts of it
quality of having legal force or effectiveness
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abolish

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v. E.g. In a letter to the British government, the EU has demanded that Britain abolish laws protecting religious freedom rights with regards to "sexual orientation."

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make necessary or indispensable; render unavoidable
plant or grow in a fixed cyclic order of succession; swirl; revolve; turn on or around an axis or a center
break and turn over earth especially with a plow; move with force
cancel; put an end to; destroy completely
bring into conformity with rules or principles or usage; impose regulations; fix or adjust the time, amount, degree, or rate of
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aboriginal

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a. E.g. Her studies of the primitive art forms of the aboriginal Indians were widely reported in the scientific journals.

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uncertain; risky; dangerously lacking in security or stability
being the first of its kind in a region; primitive; native
suitable; appropriate to a purpose; serving to promote your interest
capable of burning, corroding, dissolving, or eating away by chemical action
furnished or equipped; sufficient to satisfy
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abound

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v. E.g. The rooms abound with screaming children.

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shrivel; decay; lose freshness, vigor, or vitality; loss of moisture
place or turn toward the east; cause to assume an easterly direction, or to veer eastward
breathe quickly or in a labored manner; respire with heaving of the breast; sigh
include; consist of; be composed of
be full of; be plentiful
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abrasion

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n. E.g. Dust also, is a significant cause of abrasion of book papers and covers.

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search for knowledge; systematic investigation
one of the two small circles of the celestial sphere, situated on each side of the equator, and parallel to it; hot and humid place
act of keeping up, or maintaining; maintenance
scratch; friction
hard monotonous routine work
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