OpenK12.Education -- English Vocabulary Series -- Issue 01
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Word Power Series
Issue - 01
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ablution
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(noun)ab-lu-tion
A cleansing with water or other liquid, especially as a religious ritual.
ablutionary(adjective)
Worshipers, who have performed their ablutions in the basement before entering the prayer hall, individually prepare themselves for participation
in the communal worship. -- Jane I. Smith, Islam in America
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aborigines
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(noun)ab-o-rig-i-nes
The earliest known inhabitants of a country; native races.
aboriginal(noun)
The Maoris are the aborigines of New Zealand.
(plural)
The original fauna & flora of a geographical area.
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ABRACADABRA
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(noun)ab-ra-ca-dab-ra
a mystical word or expression used in incantations, on amulets, etc., as a magical means
of warding off misfortune, harm, or illness.
And then the genie came out of the magic lamp after hearing, “abracadabra” from the magician.
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abstemious
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(adjective)ab-ste-mi-ous
Moderate, especially in eating & drinking; temperate.
abstemiously(adverb)
Smokers tend to die younger than do their abstemious peers, by nearly a decade.
abstemiousness(noun)
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abstinence
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(noun)ab-sti-nence
Any self-restraint, self-denial, or forbearance.
abstinently(adverb)
He was proud of his abstinence from smoking & drinking.
abstinent(adjective)