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5 new words: - ADAMANT (adj.) uncompromising; unyielding e.g.

Despite widespread opposition to his plan, the political party's leader is adamant that the party must move to the center to appeal to moderate voters. - ADMONISH (v.) to caution, reprimand e.g. The judge admonished the jury to discount testimony that had been ruled ina dmissible - ADULTERATE (v.) to corrupt, or make impure e.g. The unscrupulous company sells an adulterated version of the drug, and does n't inform consumers that they are getting less efficient panacea for their moni es.

- ABEYANCE (n.) temporary suppression or suspension e.g. A good judge must hold his or her judgment in abeyance until all the facts in a case have been presented

- ABJURE (v.) to reject; abandon formally e.g. Most members of the Religious Society of Friends (commonly known as the Qua ker or Friends) abjure the use of violence to settle disputes between nations. - ABSTEMIOUS (adj.) moderate in apetite e.g. Some research suggests that people with abstemious lifestyle tend to live l onger. - UNPALATABLE (adj.)

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