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ability
noun
[uh BIL i tee]
the power to do something; skill or competence in a field
Her ability to play the piano is staggering; she can play the hardest pieces effortlessly.
Synonyms: capacity, capability, talent
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absorb
verb
[ab SAWRB]
to take in or draw up
We are using a sponge to absorb most of the liquid that was spilled.
Synonyms: consume, soak up
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abstract
adjective
[AB strakt]
thought of as separate from concrete realities; difficult to understand
Young children have a difficult time understanding abstract concepts such as time and space
Synonyms: conceptual, theoretical
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abundant
adjective
[uh BUHN duhnt]
possessing a lot of something, often more than what is needed
The food was abundant at Thanksgiving dinner; we spent the next two weeks eating leftovers.
Synonyms: plentiful, full
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