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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plants of an area or a region; plant life
shortening something by omitting parts of it
deceptive or false appearance; false notion; deception
an additional charge; charge an extra fee
wavelike motion; undulation; sound like that of water running over a stony bottom
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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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cancel; put an end to; destroy completely
make simple; make less complex; make clear by giving the explanation for
move or shift from the usual place or position, especially to force to leave a homeland
state without proof; assert to be true
wound seriously; cause permanent loss of function of limb or part of body
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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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sophisticated; of worldwide scope
wide and deep enough to allow ships to pass through; able to be steered
not told; not related; not revealed
being the first of its kind in a region; primitive; native
able to be dissolved; able to be explained
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abound

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

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make worse; irritate; make very angry or impatient; annoy greatly
make rich; richen; improve
put out by legal process; expel; eject; oust
be full of; be plentiful
reduce from an inflated condition; release contained air or gas from
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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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act of changing or altering
scratch; friction
expression whose meaning differs from meanings of its individual words; distinctive style
religious devotion and reverence to God; devout act, thought, or statement; godliness
blast; outburst
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