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　　PART III SENTENCE

　　1. abbreviate : shorten

　　* Because we were running out of time, the lecturer had to abbreviate her speech.

　　2. abate : subside or moderate

　　* Rather than leaving immediately, they waited for the storm to abate.

　　3. absolute : complete; totally unlimited; certain

　　* Although the King of Siam was an absolute monarch, he did not want to behead his unfaithful wife without absolute evidence of her infidelity.

　　4. abstract : theoretical; not concrete; non-representational

　　* To him, hunger was an abstract concept; he had never missed a meal.

　　5. abusive : coarsely insulting; physically harmful

　　* An abusive parent damages a child both mentally and physically.

　　6. accelerate : move faster

　　* In our science class, we learn how falling bodies accelerate.

　　7. accessible : easy to approach; obtainable

　　* We asked our guide whether the ruins were accessible on foot.

　　8. abscond : depart secretly and hide

　　* The teller absconded with the bonds and was not found.

　　9. aberrant : abnormal or deviant

　　* Given the aberrant nature of the data, we came to doubt the validity of the entire experiment.