Wordlist 1 1. Abase: ‘Meaning: lower; degrade; humiliate; make humble; make (oneself lose self respect ‘Mnemonics: : aoase-abe(a slang used to degrade a person)shhh(se)usualy an attempt to degrade a person's opinion..overall goes to humiliate a person. 2, Abash: Meaning: embarrass Mnemonics: : What happens when u get a bash? (bashin)...u get embarrassed 3. Abate: ‘Meaning: To reduce in amount; Put an end to; subside or moderate Mnemonics: : absate , conc on ate, ifu ate (spent) all ur money, ur propery comes to an end (abate) 4, Abbreviate: ‘Meaning: shorten Mnemonics: : abbreviate has root brev (brief) init; brev (brief) means in shor. Hence meaning of abbreviate isto shorten something, 5. Abdicate: ‘Meaning: renounce; gve up (postion, right, or responsibilty) Mnemonics: : a0 (root ab means away as in abandon] + dic (dictatorship) +ate (to eat and hence reduce) : means to give away (or reduce) dictatorship and hence to give-up power. 6. Aberrant: ‘Meaning: abnormal or deviant Mnemonics: : ab (away) + er error) + ant : focus on ERR and ANT. Ants normally move together in a queve, imagine al these ants moving randomly ike 2 group of honey bees. That would be abnormal behaviour. 7. Aberration: ‘Meaning: deviation from the normal; mental disorder ‘Mnemonies: : sounds like abortion wnich is not normal delivery J: assist usualy in doing something wrong: encourage Mnemonics: : atbet a bet generally assists you todo something wrong 8. Aboyance: Meaning: suspended action ‘Mnemonics: : it seemingly sounds lke abtyawns... 0, think of something lke ‘students started yawning and so the ‘teacher gave them 5 mins break’ Le, temporary suspension, 10. Abhor: ‘Meaning: detest; hate Mnemonics: : abhor sounds lke whore” and we generally hate a whore...s0 to hate someone s abhoring person 11. Abide: ‘Meaning: dwell; abide by: comply with; put up with; tolerate; ‘Mnemonics: : bide in abide sounds ike bind(something that binds you)...s0 abid means that falls to bind you from your heart.but you merely hve to tolerate 12, AB: jeaning: (of a condition) wretched; as low as possible; lacking pride; very humble; showing lack of self-respect; Mnemonics: : Asject sounds lke REJECT. Poor peopl are like REJECTED (Abject) people inthe society 13, Abjure: ‘Meaning: renounce upon oath ‘Mnemonics: : abjure ~ ab (away) + jure jury) He abjured (ejected, moved away from) her earlier statements infront of iy,