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

abbreviation

(1)

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

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secret code; an Arabic numeral or figure; a number
science dealing with the logic of quantity and shape
wonder; state of extreme surprise or wonder; astonishment
specialist who studies processes in the earth's atmosphere that cause weather conditions
shortening something by omitting parts of it
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abnormal

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a. E.g. Fujitsu, Toshiba, HP and Lenovo all insist that their designs are sufficiently different to Dell and Apple, that there is no abnormal risk of fire.

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showing respect for the rights of others; open-minded; showing capacity for endurance
unusual; not typical; not normal
supersonic; higher in frequency than the range of sound perceptible to the human ear
thoughtful; marked by consideration or reflection; deliberate
very thin or transparent; very steep; absolute or pure
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abort

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v. E.g. However, most women say that the decision to abort is a difficult one.

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soak; make thoroughly wet
try to stir up public opinion; promote growth of; apply warm lotion to
worsen; make worse or more troublesome
stop; terminate before completion; terminate a pregnancy
replace; usurp; displace and substitute for another
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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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craft of making earthenware; ceramic ware made from clay
scratch; friction
soiled or discolored; symbol of disgrace or infamy; natural spot of a color different from the gound
state of mental or physical inactivity or insensibility; sluggishness; dormancy
trip; usually short journey made for pleasure
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abrasive

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a. E.g. Ash can also cause long-term abrasive damage to planes that could lead to later disasters if not dealt with.

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rubbing away; tending to grind down
two-sided; mutual
void of thought or knowledge; without an occupant or incumbent
wandering; traveling place to place, especially to perform work or duty
wide-ranging knowledge; complex; intellectually appealing
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