100 words every high school graduate should know

To recant solemnly; renounce or repudiate

• abjure

• abrogate

• abstemious

• acumen

• antebellum

To renounce under oath; forswear

• abjure

• auspicious

• antebellum

• abstemious

• abrogate

To abolish, do away with, or annul, especially by authority

• abrogate

• abstemious

• acumen

• antebellum

• abjure

Eating and drinking in moderation

• abstemious

• acumen

• antebellum

• auspicious

• abrogate

Characterized by abstinence or moderation

• abstemious

• acumen

• antebellum

• auspicious

• abjure

Quickness or keenness of judgement or insight

• acumen

• antebellum

• abstemious

• abrogate

• abjure

Belonging to the period before a war, especially the American Civil War

• antebellum

• acumen

• auspicious

• abstemious

• abjure

Attended by favorable circumstances; propitious

• auspicious

• acumen

• abjure

• antebellum

• abrogate

Marked by success; prosperous

• auspicous

• acumen

• abjure

• antebellum

• abrogate

To give false representation to; misrepresent

• belie

• bellicose

• bowdlerize