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Actions & Events — Lesson 31

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abolition
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abolition

ˌæbəˈlɪʃən
the act of abolishing a system or practice or institution (especially abolishing slavery)
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abortion
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abortion

əˈbɔːrʃən
termination of pregnancy
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abseil
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abseil

ˈæbseɪl
(mountaineering) a descent of a vertical cliff or wall made by using a doubled rope that is fixed to a higher point and wrapped around the body
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abuses
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abuses

əˈbjuːsɪz
cruel or inhumane treatment
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accession
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accession

əkˈseʃən
a process of increasing by addition (as to a collection or group)
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accommodation
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accommodation

əˌkɑːməˈdeɪʃən
making or becoming suitable; adjusting to circumstances
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accompaniment
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accompaniment

əˈkʌmpənɪmənt
an event or situation that happens at the same time as or in connection with another
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accomplishment
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accomplishment

əˈkʌmplɪʃmənt
the action of accomplishing something
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accomplishments
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accomplishments

əˈkʌmplɪʃmənts
the action of accomplishing something
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accountancy
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accountancy

əˈkaʊntənsi
the occupation of maintaining and auditing records and preparing financial reports for a business
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accretion
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accretion

əˈkriːʃən
an increase by natural growth or addition
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acculturation
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acculturation

əˌkʌltʃəˈreɪʃən
the adoption of the behavior patterns of the surrounding culture
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