| A | B |
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| abeyance | n. suspension; a condition of temporarily set aside |
| abstemious | adj.eating or drinking little or in moderation, restricted to the bare necessities |
| circumvent | v. to avoid or get around by clever maneuvering; to avoid by going around; to bypass |
| elude | v. to escape from, usually by daring, cleverness, or skill:to escape the grasp or understanding of |
| elusive | adj. difficult to capture, perceive, understand, or achieve |
| eschew | v. to avoid intentionally |
| evasion | n. the act of escaping or avoiding by cleaverness or deceit |
| malinger | v. to pretend to be ill or injured in order to avoid duty or work |
| oblique | adj. indirect; intentionally vague or ambiguous: misleadin, devious, or dishonest |
| shirk | v. to neglect, put off, or avoid a duty or responsibility |
| shun | v. to avoid deliberately; to stay away from |
