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Word

Sentence

Abacus

The teacher used an abacus to help the students understand basic arithmetic.

Abduct

The plot of the movie involves aliens who abduct humans to study them.

Abhor

She began to abhor the violence on television.

Abominable

The weather was abominable all week, with constant rain and wind.

Abrupt

His abrupt departure left everyone wondering what had happened.

Absolute

The CEO has absolute authority over the company.

Absolve

The court absolved him of any wrongdoing.

Absorb

The sponge absorbed all the spilled water.

Abstain

Many people choose to abstain from alcohol for health reasons.

Abundant

The harvest was abundant this year, with plenty of fruits and vegetables.

Access

Only authorized personnel have access to the secure area.

Accessory

She wore a stylish hat as an accessory to her outfit.

Accomplish

She was determined to accomplish all her goals for the year.

Accurate

The GPS provided an accurate location of the nearest gas station.

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