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CARD 5 OF 8
Which word fits this meaning? Showing extreme submission, loss of self-respect, or hopelessness.
adjective
Reveal word and examples abject The novel portrays an abject surrender in which the adviser abandons every objection. Dictionary practice example. An abject plea in a fictional hotel scene has a junior steward call himself worthless and beg permission to keep even the smallest responsibility. From How People Yield to Pressure . Full dictionary entry How did you do before revealing the answer?
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