Card 41
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aspire
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Definition: 1) to direct one's hopes or ambitions toward achieving something, 2) rise high; tower
ETV1 Word List - 001-050
ETV1 Word List - 50 Word set Front: Word - Back: Definition
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Card 42
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assuage
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Definition: to make less severe, to lessen the intensity
Card 43
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astute
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Definition: having or showing an ability to notice and understand things clearly, mentally sharp or clever
Card 44
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at a stretch
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Definition: 1) in one continuous period, 2) only with difficulty or in extreme circumstances
Card 45
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attorney
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Definition: (UK) a person, typically a lawyer, appointed to act for another in business or legal matters, (US) any qualified lawyer
Card 46
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auspicious
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Definition: showing or suggesting that future success is likely
Card 47
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austere
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Definition: 1) severe or strict in manner or attitude, 2) (of living conditions or a way of life) having no comforts or luxuries, 3) having a plain and unadorned appearance
Card 48
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avail
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Definition: to be of use or value
Card 49
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avail oneself of
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Definition: use or take advantage of (an opportunity or available resource)
Card 50
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awry
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Definition: away from the usual or expected course
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