| A | B |
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| abstain | v. To refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice |
| bias | n. An inclination of temperament or outlook; especially a personal or unreasoned judgment; Prejudice |
| capitulate | v. Negotiate; To surrender often after a negotiation of terms; To cease resisting |
| emulate | v. To strive to equal or surpass; To imitate |
| impute | v. To lay the responsibility or blame on someone falsely; To credit a person or cause - attribute |
| jubilation | n. The act of rejoicing; An expression of great joy |
| lobbyist | n. A person who attempts to sway or influence others toward a desired action |
| reclusive | adj. Withdrawn from society |
| surreptitious | adj. Done, made, or acquired by stealth; Acting or doing something stealthy |
| uncanny | adj. Seeming to have a supernatural character or origin; eerie; mysterious; Being beyond what is expected (i.e. superhuman powers) |
