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abandon  Speak
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make greater, as in size, extent, or quantity
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known by or familiar with another; informed or familiar
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precede; go before in time, and sometimes in place, rank, or logical order
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lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm
abandoned  Speak
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increase, accumulate, or come about as a result of growth; accumulate over time
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declare openly; acknowledge openly, boldly, and unashamedly
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assign; distribute according to plan
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recklessly unrestrained; deserted; left to destruction
abandonment  Speak
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family descent; series or line of ancestors; lineage
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inadvertently; by chance; casually; fortuitously; not essentially or intrinsically
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giving up completely; freedom from constraint
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nest of bird, such as eagle, built on a cliff or other high place
abase  Speak
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humiliate; lower or depress in rank or esteem
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having life or vigor or spirit; filled with activity; in form of cartoon
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apply oil or similar substance to; put oil on during religious ceremony as a sign of sanctification or consecration.
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fearlessly, often recklessly daring; bold
abash  Speak
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embarrass; make ashamed or uneasy; disconcert
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active resistance; condition of being an opposing principle, force, or factor
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herald; give out; proclaim; make known publicly
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have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
abate  Speak
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bitterness of speech and temper; sourness or acidness of taste, character, or tone
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aid, usually in doing something wrong; encourage
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subside; decrease; become less in amount or intensity
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state without proof; assert to be true
abbreviate  Speak
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govern; supervise; give or apply medications
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make shorter; reduce to shorter form intended to represent full form, as for word or phrase
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brutal deed; atrocious condition, quality, or behavior; monstrousness
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symbolic representation of abstract ideas or principles in narrative, dramatic, or pictorial form
abdicate  Speak
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inadvertently; by chance; casually; fortuitously; not essentially or intrinsically
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give up, renounce, abandon, lay down, or withdraw from, as a right or claim
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expression of warm approval; praise
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declare openly; acknowledge openly, boldly, and unashamedly
aberrant  Speak
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deviating from normal or common order, form, or rule
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letdown in thought or emotion; decline viewed in disappointing contrast with previous rise
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abnormal; markedly different from an accepted norm
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great mass of falling snow and ice
abet  Speak
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mechanism that imitates actions of humans
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having properties of vinegar; sour
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aid, usually in doing something wrong; encourage
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a fleet of warships; a large group of moving things
abeyance  Speak
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suspended action; temporary cessation or suspension
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helpful in bringing about a harmonious adaptation
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essay; editorial; individual thing or element of a class
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coming or arrival, especially of something extremely important
abhor  Speak
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fill with horror and loathing; horrify; hate
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unpleasantly sharp or bitter to taste or smell; bitterly pungent
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hear and settle a case by judicial procedure
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emphasize; stress; pronounce with a stress or accent; mark with an accent
abide  Speak
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family descent; series or line of ancestors; lineage
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fit for growing crops, as by plowing
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endure; put up with; bear; tolerate
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assign; distribute according to plan
abiding  Speak
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lasting for a long time; enduring; permanent
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prove genuine; establish authenticity of
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empower; give permission for; sanction
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glue; paste ; substance that unites or bonds surfaces together
abjure  Speak
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renounce upon oath; abandon forever
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opening; diameter of such an opening; hole
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abundance; a plentiful supply of material goods; wealth
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abnormal; markedly different from an accepted norm
ablution  Speak
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medieval chemistry; magical or mysterious power or process of transforming
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lack of caring; indifference
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washing or cleansing of the body, especially as part of religious rite
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recklessly unrestrained; deserted; left to destruction
abnegate  Speak
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feat; accomplishment; award for completing a particular task or meeting an objective
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give up or surrender; deny something to oneself
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moved by sexual love; loving
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giving up completely; freedom from constraint
abnegation  Speak
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precede; go before in time, and sometimes in place, rank, or logical order
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appeal to or entreat earnestly; command or enjoin solemnly, as under oath
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repudiation; self-sacrifice; renouncing your own interests in favor of interests of others
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comparable; similar or alike
abolish  Speak
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serving as aid or accessory; auxiliary
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cancel; put an end to; destroy completely
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support; active pleading on behalf of something
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able to live both on land and in water
abolition  Speak
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ending; act of abolishing; act of doing away with
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not normal; unusual or irregular; not representative of a group, class, or type
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combine; unite in one body; mix or alloy a metal with mercury
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expert at; very skilled; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
abominable  Speak
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irritating; annoying; making worse or more heinous
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detestable; extremely unpleasant; very bad
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feeling of enmity or ill will; attitude that informs one's actions; disposition
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antiquated; extremely old and ancient; belonging to very ancient times
aboriginal  Speak
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glue; paste ; substance that unites or bonds surfaces together
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being the first of its kind in a region; primitive; native
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accustom or become accustomed to a new environment or situation; adapt
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expert at; very skilled; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
abortive  Speak
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firm dislike; turning away; avoidance of a thing, situation, or behavior because of dislike
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endure; put up with; bear; tolerate
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unsuccessful; failing to accomplish an intended objective; fruitless
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art and science of designing and erecting buildings; buildings and other large structures
abrade  Speak
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slightly sour in taste or in manner; sharp; caustic
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make greater, as in size, extent, or quantity
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wear away by friction; scrape; erode
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sky blue; light purplish-blue
abrasive  Speak
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rubbing away; tending to grind down
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place where bees and beehives are kept, especially where bees are raised for their honey
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friendship; peaceful relations, as between nations
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feeling of enmity or ill will; attitude that informs one's actions; disposition
abridge  Speak
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lawyer; one who is appointed by another to act in his place or stead; proxy
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condense; shorten; reduce length of written text
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prove genuine; establish authenticity of
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gain with effort; accomplish; fulfill
abrogate  Speak
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unselfishly generous; concerned for others
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elevation especially above sea level; height
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claim without justification; claim for oneself without right
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abolish, do away with, or annul, especially by authority
abscond  Speak
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having absolute, unchecked power; dictatorial
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forefather; forebear; forerunner or predecessor
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leave quickly and secretly and hide oneself, often to avoid arrest or prosecution
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incorporate and absorb into mind; make similar; cause to resemble
absent  Speak
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one who aspires, as to advancement, honors, or a high position
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go away or leave ; missing; not present
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fasten; append; add on; secure to something
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put into motion or action; activate
absenteeism  Speak
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habitual not to appear, especially for work or other regular duty
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estimate value of; evaluate, especially in official capacity
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apply oil or similar substance to; put oil on during religious ceremony as a sign of sanctification or consecration.
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attach; add as supplement or appendix
abstain  Speak
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recklessly unrestrained; deserted; left to destruction
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strong feeling of aversion; dislike
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combine; unite in one body; mix or alloy a metal with mercury
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refrain; hold oneself back voluntarily from an action or practice
abstemious  Speak
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support; active pleading on behalf of something
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sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate
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known by or familiar with another; informed or familiar
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feeling of enmity or ill will; attitude that informs one's actions; disposition
abstruse  Speak
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obscure; profound; difficult to understand.
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having the character of an anecdote; of short story of interesting or humorous incident
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elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste
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gathering; meeting; a group of persons gathered together for common reason
abundant  Speak
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plentiful; possessing riches or resources
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elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste
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unselfishly generous; concerned for others
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fasten; annex; be in contact with
abundantly  Speak
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excite; stimulate; awaken from or as if from sleep
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in great numbers; in a plentiful or sufficient degree; plentifully
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having affection or warm regard; loving; fond; kindly inclined; zealous
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convenient features; courtesies
abut  Speak
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border upon; adjoin; touch or end at one end or side; lie adjacent
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subside; decrease; become less in amount or intensity
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person who seeks to overturn established government; advocate of abolishing authority
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fragrant or sweet-smelling; caused by fragrant odor
abysmal  Speak
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study of artifacts and relics of early mankind
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express agreement to what is alleged or proposed; accept
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bottomless; very profound; limitless; very bad
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nest of bird, such as eagle, built on a cliff or other high place
accede  Speak
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make shorter; reduce to shorter form intended to represent full form, as for word or phrase
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causing contraction; having the effect of drawing tissue together; stern or austere
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agree; give consent, often at insistence of another; concede
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family descent; series or line of ancestors; lineage
accelerating  Speak
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make or become better; improve; grow better
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convenient features; courtesies
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increasing in speed
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with sideways or indirect look; Turned to side, especially of eyes
acceleration  Speak
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event that takes place without one's foresight or expectation; sudden, and unexpected event
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one who is skeptical of existence of a god or any ultimate reality
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rubbing away; tending to grind down
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faster rate of improvement; rate of change of velocity with respect to time
accentuate  Speak
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endowed with life; alive; living; animated
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having no name; having unknown or unacknowledged name
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border upon; adjoin; touch or end at one end or side; lie adjacent
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emphasize; stress; pronounce with a stress or accent; mark with an accent
accessible  Speak
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easily approached or entered; obtainable; easy to talk to or get along with
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abnormal; markedly different from an accepted norm
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have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
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fearlessly, often recklessly daring; bold
accident  Speak
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in a competent capable manner; in an apt or suitable manner
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curved or hooked like an eagle's beak
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event that takes place without one's foresight or expectation; sudden, and unexpected event
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moving at an easy pace; walk slowly or leisurely
accidentally  Speak
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inadvertently; by chance; casually; fortuitously; not essentially or intrinsically
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in manner of uncle, pertaining to uncle; kind, genial, benevolent or tolerant
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antiquated; extremely old and ancient; belonging to very ancient times
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deep gully; a dry gulch; brook or creek; watercourse
acclaim  Speak
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preceding events or circumstances that influence what comes later; ancestors or early background
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attended by favorable circumstances; marked by success; prosperous
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mental keenness; quickness of perception
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applaud; announce with great approval
acclimate  Speak
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growth or increase in size by gradual external addition, fusion, or inclusion
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with reference or regard; in respect
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study of artifacts and relics of early mankind
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accustom or become accustomed to a new environment or situation; adapt
acclivity  Speak
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upward slope, as of hill
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plentiful; possessing riches or resources
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prototype; original model or type after which other similar things are patterned
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combine; unite in one body; mix or alloy a metal with mercury
accolade  Speak
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faster rate of improvement; rate of change of velocity with respect to time
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highest point; vertex; summit; climax
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award of merit; expression of approval; praise
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habitual to; used to; frequently practiced, used, or experienced; customary
accommodate  Speak
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lawyer; one who is appointed by another to act in his place or stead; proxy
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excite; stimulate; awaken from or as if from sleep
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dictator; ruler having unlimited power
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do a favor or service for; provide for; supply with; make suitable; adapt; allow for
accommodating  Speak
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helpful in bringing about a harmonious adaptation
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self-governing; not controlled by others or by outside forces; independent
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plentiful; possessing riches or resources
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in opposing direction; harmful or unfavorable; acting or serving to oppose
accomplish  Speak
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estimate value of; evaluate, especially in official capacity
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claim without justification; claim for oneself without right
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muddle; drive crazy; become confused
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succeed in doing; bring to pass; achieve; reach the end of; complete
accost  Speak
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wear away by friction; scrape; erode
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inadvertently; by chance; casually; fortuitously; not essentially or intrinsically
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approach and speak to boldly or aggressively, as with demand or request
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event that takes place without one's foresight or expectation; sudden, and unexpected event
accouter  Speak
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having a capacity for adaptation; capable of adapting
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equip; provide with military equipment
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dictator; ruler having unlimited power
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prototype; original model or type after which other similar things are patterned
accretion  Speak
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succeed in doing; bring to pass; achieve; reach the end of; complete
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growth or increase in size by gradual external addition, fusion, or inclusion
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detestable; extremely unpleasant; very bad
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positive assertion; confirmation; solemn pledge by one who refuses to take an oath
accrue  Speak
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increase, accumulate, or come about as a result of growth; accumulate over time
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attach; add as supplement or appendix
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prove genuine; establish authenticity of
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equip; provide with military equipment
accumulation  Speak
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increase by natural growth or addition; concentration
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refer casually or indirectly, or by suggestion
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border upon; adjoin; touch or end at one end or side; lie adjacent
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mentally quick; moving quickly and lightly
accusation  Speak
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indictment; charge of wrongdoing that is made against a person or other party
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fear of heights; abnormal fear of high places
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having aversion or lack of concern for political affairs
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serving as aid or accessory; auxiliary
accustomed  Speak
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habitual to; used to; frequently practiced, used, or experienced; customary
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moved by sexual love; loving
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aid, usually in doing something wrong; encourage
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favorable judgment; feeling of pleasure, wonder, and approval
acerbity  Speak
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herald; give out; proclaim; make known publicly
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capable of using either hand with equal ease
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bitterness of speech and temper; sourness or acidness of taste, character, or tone
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repetition of beginning sound in poetry
acetic  Speak
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expressing oneself easily in clear and effective language
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repetition of beginning sound in poetry
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having properties of vinegar; sour
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broaden or clarify by expanding; intensify; make larger or more powerful; increase
achieve  Speak
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comment; make explanatory notes
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be next to; be contiguous to; border on
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gain with effort; accomplish; fulfill
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good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly
achievement  Speak
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irregularity; person or something that is unusual; departure from normal or common order
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feat; accomplishment; award for completing a particular task or meeting an objective
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having a capacity for adaptation; capable of adapting
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habitual to; used to; frequently practiced, used, or experienced; customary
acidulous  Speak
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slightly sour in taste or in manner; sharp; caustic
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a fleet of warships; a large group of moving things
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being the first of its kind in a region; primitive; native
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calm; pacify; reduce the intensity of; relieve
acoustics  Speak
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curved or hooked like an eagle's beak
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approach and speak to boldly or aggressively, as with demand or request
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science of sound; quality that makes a room easy or hard to hear in
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in an uncomfortable, nervous or embarrassed way
acquaint  Speak
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having life or vigor or spirit; filled with activity; in form of cartoon
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inform about; cause to come to know personally; make familiar
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put into motion or action; activate
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displaying characteristics of previous cultural era or of previous ancestral form
acquainted  Speak
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known by or familiar with another; informed or familiar
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in or into a high place; high or higher up
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incorporate and absorb into mind; make similar; cause to resemble
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preceding events or circumstances that influence what comes later; ancestors or early background
acquiesce  Speak
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aid, usually in doing something wrong; encourage
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excite; stimulate; awaken from or as if from sleep
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assent; agree without protesting
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family descent; series or line of ancestors; lineage
acquire  Speak
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fill with horror and loathing; horrify; hate
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do a favor or service for; provide for; supply with; make suitable; adapt; allow for
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gain through experience or effort; gain possession of; locate with tracking system
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assent; agree without protesting
acrid  Speak
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enhance or decorate with or as if with ornaments
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unpleasantly sharp or bitter to taste or smell; bitterly pungent
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contrast; direct contrast; opposition
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aid, usually in doing something wrong; encourage
acrimonious  Speak
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bitter and sharp in language, tone, or manner
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elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste
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assault; attack with or as if with violent blows
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habitual not to appear, especially for work or other regular duty
acrophobia  Speak
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one who is skeptical of existence of a god or any ultimate reality
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fear of heights; abnormal fear of high places
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fearful or uneasy anticipation of the future; act of seizing or capturing; understanding
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rubbing away; tending to grind down
actively  Speak
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characteristic of dawn; dawning, eastern, like new beginning; relating to the atmospheric phenomenon auroras
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energetically; vigorously; in an active manner; voluntarily, not passively
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empower; give permission for; sanction
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place where different tree varieties are exhibited
actuarial  Speak
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with sideways or indirect look; Turned to side, especially of eyes
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calculating; pertaining to insurance statistics
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convenient features; courtesies
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apply oil or similar substance to; put oil on during religious ceremony as a sign of sanctification or consecration.
actuate  Speak
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chronological record of the events of successive years
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strong feeling of aversion; dislike
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put into motion or action; activate
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embellishment; decoration; something that beautifies or adorns; ornament
acuity  Speak
75
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increase scope of; extend; intensify; make greater in power, influence, stature, or reputation
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sharpness; acuteness of vision or perception; keenness
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having properties of vinegar; sour
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leave quickly and secretly and hide oneself, often to avoid arrest or prosecution
acumen  Speak
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pertaining to land or its cultivation; relating to agricultural or rural matters
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mental keenness; quickness of perception
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give up or surrender; deny something to oneself
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having life or vigor or spirit; filled with activity; in form of cartoon
adaptable  Speak
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regarding human beings as the center of the universe
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no longer current or applicable; antiquated
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flexible; becoming or being made suitable to particular situation or use
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in the middle of; among; surrounded by
adaptive  Speak
78
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opening; diameter of such an opening; hole
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cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness
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having a capacity for adaptation; capable of adapting
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person who seeks to overturn established government; advocate of abolishing authority
addendum  Speak
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definition or concise statement of principle; tersely phrased statement of truth or opinion
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in the middle of; among; surrounded by
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something added or to be added, especially a supplement to a book
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make impure by adding inferior or tainted substances
additional  Speak
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fearlessly, often recklessly daring; bold
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further; extra; supplemental or added to
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loss of speech due to injury or illness
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inscribe or dedicate; attribute to a specified cause, source, or origin; assign as a quality
addle  Speak
81
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muddle; drive crazy; become confused
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expression of warm approval; praise
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improved; highly developed or complex; ahead of the times; progressive
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causing contraction; having the effect of drawing tissue together; stern or austere
adept  Speak
82
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ash-colored; very pale; consisting of ashes
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expert at; very skilled; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
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habitual not to appear, especially for work or other regular duty
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prove genuine; establish authenticity of
adherent  Speak
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enormously large or extensive; relating to astronomy
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leave quickly and secretly and hide oneself, often to avoid arrest or prosecution
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person who adheres; one who follows or upholds a leader, party, cause
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anxiety; extreme emotional disturbance
adhesive  Speak
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brutal deed; atrocious condition, quality, or behavior; monstrousness
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place where different tree varieties are exhibited
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glue; paste ; substance that unites or bonds surfaces together
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jurisdiction; power to enforce laws, exact obedience, command, determine, or judge; government
adjoin  Speak
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be next to; be contiguous to; border on
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empower; give permission for; sanction
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combine; unite in one body; mix or alloy a metal with mercury
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source of relaxation or comfort; medicine that relieves pain
adjudicate  Speak
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hear and settle a case by judicial procedure
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keeping away from or preventing from happening
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increase by natural growth or addition; concentration
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herald; give out; proclaim; make known publicly
adjunct  Speak
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something added on or attached generally nonessential or inferior
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large cage, building, or enclosure in which birds are reared or kept
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preventing infection; having cleansing effect
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fragrance; scent; pleasant characteristic odor, as of a plant, spice, or food
adjure  Speak
88
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appeal to or entreat earnestly; command or enjoin solemnly, as under oath
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having weight of authority; peremptory and dictatorial
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increasing in speed
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being in debt; unpaid, overdue debt or an unfulfilled obligation
administer  Speak
89
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repetition of beginning sound in poetry
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coming or arrival, especially of something extremely important
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increasing in speed
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govern; supervise; give or apply medications
admiration  Speak
90
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favorable judgment; feeling of pleasure, wonder, and approval
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being the first of its kind in a region; primitive; native
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capable of using either hand with equal ease
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plentiful; possessing riches or resources
admittedly  Speak
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having absolute, unchecked power; dictatorial
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lack of caring; indifference
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recklessly unrestrained; deserted; left to destruction
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doubtlessly; in an acknowledged manner; confessedly
admonish  Speak
92
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one who abandons his religious faith or political beliefs
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warn; counsel someone against something to be avoided
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suspended action; temporary cessation or suspension
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nook; small, recessed section of a room
admonition  Speak
93
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gentle or friendly reproof; cautionary advice or warning
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depress or discourage with fear; grow faint or become weak
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bottomless; very profound; limitless; very bad
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destroy completely; reduce to nonexistence
adorn  Speak
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increase by natural growth or addition; concentration
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sky blue; light purplish-blue
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enhance or decorate with or as if with ornaments
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person with power to decide a dispute; judge
adornment  Speak
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essential quality; reputation; honor
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embellishment; decoration; something that beautifies or adorns; ornament
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make impure by adding inferior or tainted substances
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one who abandons his religious faith or political beliefs
adroit  Speak
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skillful and adept under pressing conditions
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declare to be true; affirm
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calm; pacify; reduce the intensity of; relieve
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deep gully; a dry gulch; brook or creek; watercourse
adulation  Speak
97
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no longer current or applicable; antiquated
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excessive flattery or admiration; unmerited praise
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untrue; of questionable authorship or authenticity; erroneous; fictitious
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prove genuine; establish authenticity of
adulterate  Speak
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make impure by adding inferior or tainted substances
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giving up completely; freedom from constraint
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serving as aid or accessory; auxiliary
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having aversion or lack of concern for political affairs
adumbrate  Speak
99
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oval building with tiers of seats from central open space or arena
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give hint or indication of something; disclose partially or guardedly; overshadow; shade
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displaying characteristics of previous cultural era or of previous ancestral form
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having affection or warm regard; loving; fond; kindly inclined; zealous
advance  Speak
100
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fearlessly, often recklessly daring; bold
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oval building with tiers of seats from central open space or arena
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nest of bird, such as eagle, built on a cliff or other high place
Exercise
proceed; move forward; improve; moving forward
advanced  Speak
101
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struck by shock, terror, or amazement
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improved; highly developed or complex; ahead of the times; progressive
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refrain; hold oneself back voluntarily from an action or practice
Exercise
hand tool for boring holes; hollow drill used to take core samples of soil, ice
advent  Speak
102
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coming or arrival, especially of something extremely important
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unselfishly generous; concerned for others
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term during which one learns a trade from skilled worker; service or legal condition of an apprentice
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dictator; ruler having unlimited power
adventitious  Speak
103
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bitter and sharp in language, tone, or manner
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accidental; casual; not inherent but added extrinsically
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give up, renounce, abandon, lay down, or withdraw from, as a right or claim
Exercise
sharpness; acuteness of vision or perception; keenness
adverse  Speak
104
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bitter and sharp in language, tone, or manner
Exercise
fasten; append; add on; secure to something
Exercise
habitual not to appear, especially for work or other regular duty
Exercise
in opposing direction; harmful or unfavorable; acting or serving to oppose
advocacy  Speak
105
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leading a life of self-discipline and self-denial; austere
Exercise
bitterness of speech and temper; sourness or acidness of taste, character, or tone
Exercise
support; active pleading on behalf of something
Exercise
increase scope of; extend; intensify; make greater in power, influence, stature, or reputation
aerie  Speak
106
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formless; lacking shape or definition
Exercise
good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly
Exercise
declare to be true; affirm
Exercise
nest of bird, such as eagle, built on a cliff or other high place
aesthetic  Speak
107
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elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste
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emphasize; stress; pronounce with a stress or accent; mark with an accent
Exercise
enhance or decorate with or as if with ornaments
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award of merit; expression of approval; praise
affable  Speak
108
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comparable; similar or alike
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make slender, fine, or small; weaken; lessen density of
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easily approachable; warmly friendly
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ending; act of abolishing; act of doing away with
affect  Speak
109
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cut off part of body, especially by surgery; prune
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obscure; profound; difficult to understand.
Exercise
have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
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struck by shock, terror, or amazement
affection  Speak
110
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fondness; tender feeling toward another; fondness
Exercise
gather into a mass, sum, or whole; amount to
Exercise
fragrant or sweet-smelling; caused by fragrant odor
Exercise
causing contraction; having the effect of drawing tissue together; stern or austere
affectionate  Speak
111
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agree; give consent, often at insistence of another; concede
Exercise
having affection or warm regard; loving; fond; kindly inclined; zealous
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preventing infection; having cleansing effect
Exercise
renounce upon oath; abandon forever
affinity  Speak
112
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being in debt; unpaid, overdue debt or an unfulfilled obligation
Exercise
make shorter; reduce to shorter form intended to represent full form, as for word or phrase
Exercise
person with power to decide a dispute; judge
Exercise
natural attraction, liking, or feeling of kinship; relationship by marriage
affirmation  Speak
113
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feeling of enmity or ill will; attitude that informs one's actions; disposition
Exercise
succeed in doing; bring to pass; achieve; reach the end of; complete
Exercise
positive assertion; confirmation; solemn pledge by one who refuses to take an oath
Exercise
endowed with life; alive; living; animated
affix  Speak
114
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particular environment or surrounding influence; atmosphere of environment
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endure; put up with; bear; tolerate
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fasten; append; add on; secure to something
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unselfishly generous; concerned for others
affluence  Speak
115
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abundance; a plentiful supply of material goods; wealth
Exercise
leading a life of self-discipline and self-denial; austere
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expressing oneself easily in clear and effective language
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fearlessly, often recklessly daring; bold
affluent  Speak
116
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having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value
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govern; supervise; give or apply medications
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manlike; resembling a human, especially in shape or outward appearance
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poise; self-confident assurance
affront  Speak
117
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pertaining to land or its cultivation; relating to agricultural or rural matters
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fasten; append; add on; secure to something
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deviating from normal or common order, form, or rule
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insult; offense; intentional act of disrespect
agenda  Speak
118
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the outermost region of the sun's atmosphere; halo
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state without proof; assert to be true
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firm dislike; turning away; avoidance of a thing, situation, or behavior because of dislike
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items of business at a meeting; list or program of things to be done or considered
agglomeration  Speak
119
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having weight of authority; peremptory and dictatorial
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hear and settle a case by judicial procedure
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collection; heap; act or process of gathering into a mass
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strict or severe in discipline; severely simple and unornamented
aggrandize  Speak
120
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known by or familiar with another; informed or familiar
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independence; self-government or the right of self-government; self-determination
Exercise
deep gully; a dry gulch; brook or creek; watercourse
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increase scope of; extend; intensify; make greater in power, influence, stature, or reputation
aggravating  Speak
121
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irritating; annoying; making worse or more heinous
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subtle but base deception; trickery; cleverness or skill; ingenuity
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declare to be true; affirm
Exercise
book of literary selections by various authors
aggregate  Speak
122
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succeed in doing; bring to pass; achieve; reach the end of; complete
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able to walk; formed or adapted for walking; not stationary
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having human form or characteristics
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gather into a mass, sum, or whole; amount to
aggressive  Speak
123
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serving to reduce sensibility to pain without loss of consciousness
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pertaining to land or its cultivation; relating to agricultural or rural matters
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making assaults; unjustly attacking; combative; hostile; tending to spread quickly
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increase scope of; extend; intensify; make greater in power, influence, stature, or reputation
aggressiveness  Speak
124
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bitterness of speech and temper; sourness or acidness of taste, character, or tone
Exercise
make shorter; reduce to shorter form intended to represent full form, as for word or phrase
Exercise
person with power to decide a dispute; judge
Exercise
feeling of hostility that arouses thoughts of attack; quality of being bold and enterprising
aghast  Speak
125
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inscribe or dedicate; attribute to a specified cause, source, or origin; assign as a quality
Exercise
struck by shock, terror, or amazement
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doubtlessly; in an acknowledged manner; confessedly
Exercise
fragrance; scent; pleasant characteristic odor, as of a plant, spice, or food
agility  Speak
126
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having affection or warm regard; loving; fond; kindly inclined; zealous
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irregularity; person or something that is unusual; departure from normal or common order
Exercise
gradual decrease in numbers; reduction in work force without firing employees; wearing away of opposition by means of harassment
Exercise
mentally quick; moving quickly and lightly
agitate  Speak
127
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bitter and sharp in language, tone, or manner
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subside; decrease; become less in amount or intensity
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cause to move with violence or sudden force; upset; disturb
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in an uncomfortable, nervous or embarrassed way
agitation  Speak
128
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displaying or by strong enthusiasm or devotion; passionate
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manually skilled worker; craftsman, as opposed to artist
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anxiety; extreme emotional disturbance
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indirect reference; symbolical reference or comparison; metaphor
agnostic  Speak
129
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make shorter; reduce to shorter form intended to represent full form, as for word or phrase
Exercise
wear away by friction; scrape; erode
Exercise
leading a life of self-discipline and self-denial; austere
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one who is skeptical of existence of a god or any ultimate reality
agrarian  Speak
130
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collection; heap; act or process of gathering into a mass
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pertaining to land or its cultivation; relating to agricultural or rural matters
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solemn curse; someone or something regarded as a curse
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fear of heights; abnormal fear of high places
ajar  Speak
131
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half-open; slightly turned or opened
Exercise
combine; unite in one body; mix or alloy a metal with mercury
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able to walk; formed or adapted for walking; not stationary
Exercise
nook; small, recessed section of a room
alacrity  Speak
132
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convenient features; courtesies
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leave quickly and secretly and hide oneself, often to avoid arrest or prosecution
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cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness
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express agreement to what is alleged or proposed; accept
alchemy  Speak
133
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medieval chemistry; magical or mysterious power or process of transforming
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enhance or decorate with or as if with ornaments
Exercise
gain through experience or effort; gain possession of; locate with tracking system
Exercise
hand tool for boring holes; hollow drill used to take core samples of soil, ice
alcove  Speak
134
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improved; highly developed or complex; ahead of the times; progressive
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herald; give out; proclaim; make known publicly
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secret; mysterious; known only to the initiated
Exercise
nook; small, recessed section of a room
algorithm  Speak
135
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jurisdiction; power to enforce laws, exact obedience, command, determine, or judge; government
Exercise
ghostly figure; sudden or unusual sight; appearance; state of being visible
Exercise
established procedure for solving problem
Exercise
in great numbers; in a plentiful or sufficient degree; plentifully
alien  Speak
136
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great mass of falling snow and ice
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dissimilar, inconsistent, or opposed in nature; very different place, society, or person
Exercise
subtle but base deception; trickery; cleverness or skill; ingenuity
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support; active pleading on behalf of something
alimentary  Speak
137
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providing nourishment; concerned with food, nutrition, or digestion
Exercise
increase, accumulate, or come about as a result of growth; accumulate over time
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obscure; profound; difficult to understand.
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endure; put up with; bear; tolerate
allay  Speak
138
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mechanism that imitates actions of humans
Exercise
approach and speak to boldly or aggressively, as with demand or request
Exercise
sharp-cornered; consisting of an angle or angles; stiff in manner
Exercise
calm; pacify; reduce the intensity of; relieve
allege  Speak
139
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giving up completely; freedom from constraint
Exercise
state without proof; assert to be true
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funding; money set aside for a specific purpose
Exercise
self-evident truth requiring no proof
allegory  Speak
140
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symbolic representation of abstract ideas or principles in narrative, dramatic, or pictorial form
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doubtlessly; in an acknowledged manner; confessedly
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characteristic of dawn; dawning, eastern, like new beginning; relating to the atmospheric phenomenon auroras
Exercise
unsuccessful; failing to accomplish an intended objective; fruitless
alliteration  Speak
141
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fragrance; scent; pleasant characteristic odor, as of a plant, spice, or food
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brutal deed; atrocious condition, quality, or behavior; monstrousness
Exercise
repetition of beginning sound in poetry
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fit for growing crops, as by plowing
allocate  Speak
142
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assign; distribute according to plan
Exercise
place where bees and beehives are kept, especially where bees are raised for their honey
Exercise
person who adheres; one who follows or upholds a leader, party, cause
Exercise
great mass of falling snow and ice
allude  Speak
143
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refer casually or indirectly, or by suggestion
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glue; paste ; substance that unites or bonds surfaces together
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not normal; unusual or irregular; not representative of a group, class, or type
Exercise
science of sound; quality that makes a room easy or hard to hear in
allusion  Speak
144
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coming or arrival, especially of something extremely important
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dictator; ruler having unlimited power
Exercise
indirect reference; symbolical reference or comparison; metaphor
Exercise
items of business at a meeting; list or program of things to be done or considered
aloft  Speak
145
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annual payment of allowance or income; periodical payment, amounting to a fixed sum in each year
Exercise
bottomless; very profound; limitless; very bad
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doubtlessly; in an acknowledged manner; confessedly
Exercise
in or into a high place; high or higher up
alternate  Speak
146
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natural attraction, liking, or feeling of kinship; relationship by marriage
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happening or following in turns; succeeding each other continuously; substitute
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cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness
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give up or surrender; deny something to oneself
altitude  Speak
147
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award of merit; expression of approval; praise
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manlike; resembling a human, especially in shape or outward appearance
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antiquated; extremely old and ancient; belonging to very ancient times
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elevation especially above sea level; height
altruistic  Speak
148
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sharpness; acuteness of vision or perception; keenness
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one who abandons his religious faith or political beliefs
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unselfishly generous; concerned for others
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further; extra; supplemental or added to
amalgamate  Speak
149
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jurisdiction; power to enforce laws, exact obedience, command, determine, or judge; government
Exercise
fit for growing crops, as by plowing
Exercise
make slender, fine, or small; weaken; lessen density of
Exercise
combine; unite in one body; mix or alloy a metal with mercury
amass  Speak
150
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brutal deed; atrocious condition, quality, or behavior; monstrousness
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collect; gather for oneself, as for one's pleasure or profit
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being the first of its kind in a region; primitive; native
Exercise
make greater, as in size, extent, or quantity
ambidextrous  Speak
151
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cancel; put an end to; destroy completely
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sky blue; light purplish-blue
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capable of using either hand with equal ease
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repudiation; self-sacrifice; renouncing your own interests in favor of interests of others
ambience  Speak
152
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lasting for a long time; enduring; permanent
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particular environment or surrounding influence; atmosphere of environment
Exercise
officially charge someone in a court of law
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lack of caring; indifference
ambiguous  Speak
153
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upward slope, as of hill
Exercise
express agreement to what is alleged or proposed; accept
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unclear or doubtful in meaning
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give up or surrender; deny something to oneself
ambivalence  Speak
154
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state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes, such as love and hate
Exercise
apply oil or similar substance to; put oil on during religious ceremony as a sign of sanctification or consecration.
Exercise
expecting absolute obedience; completely dominating another's will
Exercise
manually skilled worker; craftsman, as opposed to artist
amble  Speak
155
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of or relating to hearing, the organs of hearing, or the sense of hearing
Exercise
increase scope of; extend; intensify; make greater in power, influence, stature, or reputation
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moving at an easy pace; walk slowly or leisurely
Exercise
science of sound; quality that makes a room easy or hard to hear in
ambulatory  Speak
156
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govern; supervise; give or apply medications
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able to walk; formed or adapted for walking; not stationary
Exercise
inform; give notice to; make aware
Exercise
forefather; forebear; forerunner or predecessor
ameliorate  Speak
157
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fondness; tender feeling toward another; fondness
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gentle or friendly reproof; cautionary advice or warning
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aid, usually in doing something wrong; encourage
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make or become better; improve; grow better
amenable  Speak
158
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funding; money set aside for a specific purpose
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responsive to advice or suggestion; responsible to higher authority; willing to comply with; agreeable
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gather into a mass, sum, or whole; amount to
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symbolic representation of abstract ideas or principles in narrative, dramatic, or pictorial form
amenities  Speak
159
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abundance; a plentiful supply of material goods; wealth
Exercise
convenient features; courtesies
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not normal; unusual or irregular; not representative of a group, class, or type
Exercise
equip; provide with military equipment
amiable  Speak
160
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easily approachable; warmly friendly
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elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste
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fearful or uneasy anticipation of the future; act of seizing or capturing; understanding
Exercise
good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly
amicable  Speak
161
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unselfishly generous; concerned for others
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exhibiting friendliness or goodwill; not quarrelsome
Exercise
self-evident truth requiring no proof
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demanding great effort or labor; difficult
amid  Speak
162
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person who seeks to overturn established government; advocate of abolishing authority
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in the middle of; among; surrounded by
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anxiety; extreme emotional disturbance
Exercise
washing or cleansing of the body, especially as part of religious rite
amity  Speak
163
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nook; small, recessed section of a room
Exercise
friendship; peaceful relations, as between nations
Exercise
strict or severe in discipline; severely simple and unornamented
Exercise
self-evident truth requiring no proof
amorous  Speak
164
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moved by sexual love; loving
Exercise
washing or cleansing of the body, especially as part of religious rite
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having affection or warm regard; loving; fond; kindly inclined; zealous
Exercise
expressing oneself easily in clear and effective language
amorphous  Speak
165
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convenient features; courtesies
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plentiful; possessing riches or resources
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formless; lacking shape or definition
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rubbing away; tending to grind down
amphibian  Speak
166
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able to live both on land and in water
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state without proof; assert to be true
Exercise
examination of accounts; adjustment or correction of accounts
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recklessly unrestrained; deserted; left to destruction
amphitheater  Speak
167
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flexible; becoming or being made suitable to particular situation or use
Exercise
expert at; very skilled; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
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ease or lessen pain; satisfy or appease
Exercise
oval building with tiers of seats from central open space or arena
amplify  Speak
168
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serving as aid or accessory; auxiliary
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excessive flattery or admiration; unmerited praise
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broaden or clarify by expanding; intensify; make larger or more powerful; increase
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endure; put up with; bear; tolerate
amputate  Speak
169
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cut off part of body, especially by surgery; prune
Exercise
support; active pleading on behalf of something
Exercise
in manner of uncle, pertaining to uncle; kind, genial, benevolent or tolerant
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bitter and sharp in language, tone, or manner
anachronistic  Speak
170
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disturb, especially by minor irritations; irritate
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strong feeling of aversion; dislike
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having time error in story; erroneous in date; in wrong time
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inform about; cause to come to know personally; make familiar
analgesic  Speak
171
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having absolute, unchecked power; dictatorial
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superiority or decisive advantage; domination
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serving to reduce sensibility to pain without loss of consciousness
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the highest point; point in orbit most distant from the body being orbited
analogous  Speak
172
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comparable; similar or alike
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self-evident truth requiring no proof
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collect; gather for oneself, as for one's pleasure or profit
Exercise
having aversion or lack of concern for political affairs
anarchist  Speak
173
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person who seeks to overturn established government; advocate of abolishing authority
Exercise
person with power to decide a dispute; judge
Exercise
indictment; charge of wrongdoing that is made against a person or other party
Exercise
having human form or characteristics
anathema  Speak
174
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solemn curse; someone or something regarded as a curse
Exercise
glue; paste ; substance that unites or bonds surfaces together
Exercise
not identical on both sides of a dividing central line
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mental keenness; quickness of perception
ancestor  Speak
175
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cut off part of body, especially by surgery; prune
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in an uncomfortable, nervous or embarrassed way
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mentally quick; moving quickly and lightly
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forefather; forebear; forerunner or predecessor
ancestry  Speak
176
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family descent; series or line of ancestors; lineage
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depress or discourage with fear; grow faint or become weak
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doubtlessly; in an acknowledged manner; confessedly
Exercise
indictment; charge of wrongdoing that is made against a person or other party
ancillary  Speak
177
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oval building with tiers of seats from central open space or arena
Exercise
independence; self-government or the right of self-government; self-determination
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eager; keen; worried; uneasy and apprehensive about an uncertain event or matter
Exercise
serving as aid or accessory; auxiliary
anecdotal  Speak
178
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aid, usually in doing something wrong; encourage
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person who argues in defense or justification of something, such as doctrine, policy, or institution
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incorporate and absorb into mind; make similar; cause to resemble
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having the character of an anecdote; of short story of interesting or humorous incident
angular  Speak
179
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sharp-cornered; consisting of an angle or angles; stiff in manner
Exercise
helpful in bringing about a harmonious adaptation
Exercise
destroy completely; reduce to nonexistence
Exercise
make greater, as in size, extent, or quantity
animate  Speak
180
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deep gully; a dry gulch; brook or creek; watercourse
Exercise
leading a life of self-discipline and self-denial; austere
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endowed with life; alive; living; animated
Exercise
with reference or regard; in respect
animated  Speak
181
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having life or vigor or spirit; filled with activity; in form of cartoon
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agree; give consent, often at insistence of another; concede
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incorporate and absorb into mind; make similar; cause to resemble
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capable of using either hand with equal ease
animus  Speak
182
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positive assertion; confirmation; solemn pledge by one who refuses to take an oath
Exercise
able to live both on land and in water
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event that takes place without one's foresight or expectation; sudden, and unexpected event
Exercise
feeling of enmity or ill will; attitude that informs one's actions; disposition
annals  Speak
183
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chronological record of the events of successive years
Exercise
comment; make explanatory notes
Exercise
superiority or decisive advantage; domination
Exercise
abundance; a plentiful supply of material goods; wealth
annihilate  Speak
184
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attended by favorable circumstances; marked by success; prosperous
Exercise
destroy completely; reduce to nonexistence
Exercise
wasting away; decrease in size; reduction in the functionality of an organ caused by disease
Exercise
durable goods for home or office use; device or instrument for household use
annotate  Speak
185
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natural attraction, liking, or feeling of kinship; relationship by marriage
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abnormal; markedly different from an accepted norm
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enormously large or extensive; relating to astronomy
Exercise
comment; make explanatory notes
announce  Speak
186
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herald; give out; proclaim; make known publicly
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serving as aid or accessory; auxiliary
Exercise
suspended action; temporary cessation or suspension
Exercise
fasten; append; add on; secure to something
announcement  Speak
187
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suspended action; temporary cessation or suspension
Exercise
cut off part of body, especially by surgery; prune
Exercise
formal public statement; act of making known publicly
Exercise
nook; small, recessed section of a room
annoy  Speak
188
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make slender, fine, or small; weaken; lessen density of
Exercise
disturb, especially by minor irritations; irritate
Exercise
solemn curse; someone or something regarded as a curse
Exercise
in a competent capable manner; in an apt or suitable manner
annuity  Speak
189
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annual payment of allowance or income; periodical payment, amounting to a fixed sum in each year
Exercise
give help or support to, especially as a subordinate
Exercise
capable of using either hand with equal ease
Exercise
superiority or decisive advantage; domination
annul  Speak
190
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self-evident truth requiring no proof
Exercise
unselfishly generous; concerned for others
Exercise
make or declare void or invalid; reduce to nothing
Exercise
border upon; adjoin; touch or end at one end or side; lie adjacent
anodyne  Speak
191
Exercise
deep gully; a dry gulch; brook or creek; watercourse
Exercise
letdown in thought or emotion; decline viewed in disappointing contrast with previous rise
Exercise
source of relaxation or comfort; medicine that relieves pain
Exercise
inflammation of a joint or joints
anoint  Speak
192
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cause to move with violence or sudden force; upset; disturb
Exercise
fearful or uneasy anticipation of the future; act of seizing or capturing; understanding
Exercise
apply oil or similar substance to; put oil on during religious ceremony as a sign of sanctification or consecration.
Exercise
cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness
anomalous  Speak
193
Exercise
manually skilled worker; craftsman, as opposed to artist
Exercise
deviating from normal or common order, form, or rule
Exercise
improved; highly developed or complex; ahead of the times; progressive
Exercise
inform about; cause to come to know personally; make familiar
anomaly  Speak
194
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irregularity; person or something that is unusual; departure from normal or common order
Exercise
having a capacity for adaptation; capable of adapting
Exercise
in or into a high place; high or higher up
Exercise
collect; gather for oneself, as for one's pleasure or profit
anonymous  Speak
195
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combine; unite in one body; mix or alloy a metal with mercury
Exercise
being in debt; unpaid, overdue debt or an unfulfilled obligation
Exercise
free of artificiality; natural; open and honest
Exercise
having no name; having unknown or unacknowledged name
antagonism  Speak
196
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active resistance; condition of being an opposing principle, force, or factor
Exercise
bitterness of speech and temper; sourness or acidness of taste, character, or tone
Exercise
further; extra; supplemental or added to
Exercise
slightly sour in taste or in manner; sharp; caustic
antecede  Speak
197
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precede; go before in time, and sometimes in place, rank, or logical order
Exercise
repudiation; self-sacrifice; renouncing your own interests in favor of interests of others
Exercise
able to walk; formed or adapted for walking; not stationary
Exercise
something added or to be added, especially a supplement to a book
antecedents  Speak
198
Exercise
science of sound; quality that makes a room easy or hard to hear in
Exercise
book of literary selections by various authors
Exercise
firm dislike; turning away; avoidance of a thing, situation, or behavior because of dislike
Exercise
preceding events or circumstances that influence what comes later; ancestors or early background
antediluvian  Speak
199
Exercise
in opposing direction; harmful or unfavorable; acting or serving to oppose
Exercise
attended by favorable circumstances; marked by success; prosperous
Exercise
of or relating to hearing, the organs of hearing, or the sense of hearing
Exercise
antiquated; extremely old and ancient; belonging to very ancient times
anthology  Speak
200
Exercise
claim without justification; claim for oneself without right
Exercise
eye defect that prevents proper focus
Exercise
book of literary selections by various authors
Exercise
applaud; announce with great approval
anthropocentric  Speak
201
Exercise
having aversion or lack of concern for political affairs
Exercise
renounce upon oath; abandon forever
Exercise
regarding human beings as the center of the universe
Exercise
prove genuine; establish authenticity of
anthropoid  Speak
202
Exercise
manlike; resembling a human, especially in shape or outward appearance
Exercise
state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes, such as love and hate
Exercise
aid, usually in doing something wrong; encourage
Exercise
having affection or warm regard; loving; fond; kindly inclined; zealous
anthropomorphic  Speak
203
Exercise
make slender, fine, or small; weaken; lessen density of
Exercise
having human form or characteristics
Exercise
elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste
Exercise
secret; mysterious; known only to the initiated
anticlimax  Speak
204
Exercise
helpful in bringing about a harmonious adaptation
Exercise
preventing infection; having cleansing effect
Exercise
letdown in thought or emotion; decline viewed in disappointing contrast with previous rise
Exercise
having properties of vinegar; sour
antipathy  Speak
205
Exercise
attended by favorable circumstances; marked by success; prosperous
Exercise
strong feeling of aversion; dislike
Exercise
endure; put up with; bear; tolerate
Exercise
fasten; annex; be in contact with
antithesis  Speak
206
Exercise
contrast; direct contrast; opposition
Exercise
curved or hooked like an eagle's beak
Exercise
act of awaking from sleep; arousing from what is like sleep
Exercise
fear of heights; abnormal fear of high places
anxious  Speak
207
Exercise
having aversion or lack of concern for political affairs
Exercise
indirect reference; symbolical reference or comparison; metaphor
Exercise
oval building with tiers of seats from central open space or arena
Exercise
eager; keen; worried; uneasy and apprehensive about an uncertain event or matter
apathy  Speak
208
Exercise
inadvertently; by chance; casually; fortuitously; not essentially or intrinsically
Exercise
annual payment of allowance or income; periodical payment, amounting to a fixed sum in each year
Exercise
condense; shorten; reduce length of written text
Exercise
lack of caring; indifference
aperture  Speak
209
Exercise
improved; highly developed or complex; ahead of the times; progressive
Exercise
loss of speech due to injury or illness
Exercise
doubtlessly; in an acknowledged manner; confessedly
Exercise
opening; diameter of such an opening; hole
apex  Speak
210
Exercise
highest point; vertex; summit; climax
Exercise
one who abandons his religious faith or political beliefs
Exercise
deviating from normal or common order, form, or rule
Exercise
agree; give consent, often at insistence of another; concede
aphasia  Speak
211
Exercise
loss of speech due to injury or illness
Exercise
make greater, as in size, extent, or quantity
Exercise
able to walk; formed or adapted for walking; not stationary
Exercise
assault; attack with or as if with violent blows
aphorism  Speak
212
Exercise
definition or concise statement of principle; tersely phrased statement of truth or opinion
Exercise
border upon; adjoin; touch or end at one end or side; lie adjacent
Exercise
the outermost region of the sun's atmosphere; halo
Exercise
expression of warm approval; praise
apiary  Speak
213
Exercise
opening; diameter of such an opening; hole
Exercise
greedy; eager for; marked by keen interest and enthusiasm
Exercise
excite; stimulate; awaken from or as if from sleep
Exercise
place where bees and beehives are kept, especially where bees are raised for their honey
aplomb  Speak
214
Exercise
greediness for wealth; insatiable desire of gain
Exercise
art or science of flying; flight; aeronautics
Exercise
poise; self-confident assurance
Exercise
coming or arrival, especially of something extremely important
apocryphal  Speak
215
Exercise
causing contraction; having the effect of drawing tissue together; stern or austere
Exercise
gathering; meeting; a group of persons gathered together for common reason
Exercise
dictator; ruler having unlimited power
Exercise
untrue; of questionable authorship or authenticity; erroneous; fictitious
apogee  Speak
216
Exercise
a fleet of warships; a large group of moving things
Exercise
the highest point; point in orbit most distant from the body being orbited
Exercise
formless; lacking shape or definition
Exercise
active resistance; condition of being an opposing principle, force, or factor
apolitical  Speak
217
Exercise
support; active pleading on behalf of something
Exercise
in or into a high place; high or higher up
Exercise
having aversion or lack of concern for political affairs
Exercise
exhibiting friendliness or goodwill; not quarrelsome
apologist  Speak
218
Exercise
sky blue; light purplish-blue
Exercise
subside; decrease; become less in amount or intensity
Exercise
person who argues in defense or justification of something, such as doctrine, policy, or institution
Exercise
the outermost region of the sun's atmosphere; halo
apostate  Speak
219
Exercise
wasting away; decrease in size; reduction in the functionality of an organ caused by disease
Exercise
one who abandons his religious faith or political beliefs
Exercise
consisting of, relating to, or being in water
Exercise
appeal to or entreat earnestly; command or enjoin solemnly, as under oath
apotheosis  Speak
220
Exercise
elevation to godhood; fact or action of becoming a god; an ideal example of something
Exercise
medieval chemistry; magical or mysterious power or process of transforming
Exercise
jurisdiction; power to enforce laws, exact obedience, command, determine, or judge; government
Exercise
border upon; adjoin; touch or end at one end or side; lie adjacent
appall  Speak
221
Exercise
depress or discourage with fear; grow faint or become weak
Exercise
making assaults; unjustly attacking; combative; hostile; tending to spread quickly
Exercise
formal public statement; act of making known publicly
Exercise
excite; stimulate; awaken from or as if from sleep
apparition  Speak
222
Exercise
ghostly figure; sudden or unusual sight; appearance; state of being visible
Exercise
make greater, as in size, extent, or quantity
Exercise
go away or leave ; missing; not present
Exercise
symbolic representation of abstract ideas or principles in narrative, dramatic, or pictorial form
appellation  Speak
223
Exercise
faster rate of improvement; rate of change of velocity with respect to time
Exercise
growth or increase in size by gradual external addition, fusion, or inclusion
Exercise
having absolute, unchecked power; dictatorial
Exercise
name; title; act of naming; act of appealing for aid, sympathy
append  Speak
224
Exercise
attach; add as supplement or appendix
Exercise
elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste
Exercise
art or science of flying; flight; aeronautics
Exercise
serving to reduce sensibility to pain without loss of consciousness
appliance  Speak
225
Exercise
having weight of authority; peremptory and dictatorial
Exercise
favorable judgment; feeling of pleasure, wonder, and approval
Exercise
durable goods for home or office use; device or instrument for household use
Exercise
gradual decrease in numbers; reduction in work force without firing employees; wearing away of opposition by means of harassment
apply  Speak
226
Exercise
superiority or decisive advantage; domination
Exercise
exert; put into service; avail oneself to;
Exercise
fasten; annex; be in contact with
Exercise
independence; self-government or the right of self-government; self-determination
apportion  Speak
227
Exercise
distribute; allot; give out as one's portion or share
Exercise
hear and settle a case by judicial procedure
Exercise
one who abandons his religious faith or political beliefs
Exercise
curved or hooked like an eagle's beak
apposite  Speak
228
Exercise
attach; add as supplement or appendix
Exercise
support; active pleading on behalf of something
Exercise
sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate
Exercise
strikingly appropriate and relevant; well-suited
appraise  Speak
229
Exercise
do a favor or service for; provide for; supply with; make suitable; adapt; allow for
Exercise
in or into a high place; high or higher up
Exercise
estimate value of; evaluate, especially in official capacity
Exercise
approach and speak to boldly or aggressively, as with demand or request
apprehension  Speak
230
Exercise
fearful or uneasy anticipation of the future; act of seizing or capturing; understanding
Exercise
eye defect that prevents proper focus
Exercise
term during which one learns a trade from skilled worker; service or legal condition of an apprentice
Exercise
habitual not to appear, especially for work or other regular duty
apprenticeship  Speak
231
Exercise
no longer current or applicable; antiquated
Exercise
sharp-cornered; consisting of an angle or angles; stiff in manner
Exercise
term during which one learns a trade from skilled worker; service or legal condition of an apprentice
Exercise
fearlessly, often recklessly daring; bold
apprise  Speak
232
Exercise
positive assertion; confirmation; solemn pledge by one who refuses to take an oath
Exercise
ease or lessen pain; satisfy or appease
Exercise
in opposing direction; harmful or unfavorable; acting or serving to oppose
Exercise
inform; give notice to; make aware
approaching  Speak
233
Exercise
helper, additional or subsidiary
Exercise
depress or discourage with fear; grow faint or become weak
Exercise
having the character of an anecdote; of short story of interesting or humorous incident
Exercise
impending; of the relatively near future; coming closer to another
approbation  Speak
234
Exercise
expression of warm approval; praise
Exercise
condense; shorten; reduce length of written text
Exercise
the highest point; point in orbit most distant from the body being orbited
Exercise
muddle; drive crazy; become confused
appropriation  Speak
235
Exercise
habitual to; used to; frequently practiced, used, or experienced; customary
Exercise
superiority or decisive advantage; domination
Exercise
funding; money set aside for a specific purpose
Exercise
inform; give notice to; make aware
apropos  Speak
236
Exercise
not normal; unusual or irregular; not representative of a group, class, or type
Exercise
combine; unite in one body; mix or alloy a metal with mercury
Exercise
examination of accounts; adjustment or correction of accounts
Exercise
with reference or regard; in respect
aptly  Speak
237
Exercise
serving as aid or accessory; auxiliary
Exercise
indictment; charge of wrongdoing that is made against a person or other party
Exercise
self-governing; not controlled by others or by outside forces; independent
Exercise
in a competent capable manner; in an apt or suitable manner
aquatic  Speak
238
Exercise
consisting of, relating to, or being in water
Exercise
jurisdiction; power to enforce laws, exact obedience, command, determine, or judge; government
Exercise
friendship; peaceful relations, as between nations
Exercise
into separate parts or pieces; apart
aquiline  Speak
239
Exercise
bitterness of speech and temper; sourness or acidness of taste, character, or tone
Exercise
having a capacity for adaptation; capable of adapting
Exercise
curved or hooked like an eagle's beak
Exercise
deviating from normal or common order, form, or rule
arable  Speak
240
Exercise
destroy completely; reduce to nonexistence
Exercise
fit for growing crops, as by plowing
Exercise
not identical on both sides of a dividing central line
Exercise
growth or increase in size by gradual external addition, fusion, or inclusion
arbiter  Speak
241
Exercise
person with power to decide a dispute; judge
Exercise
unpleasantly sharp or bitter to taste or smell; bitterly pungent
Exercise
displaying or by strong enthusiasm or devotion; passionate
Exercise
cancel; put an end to; destroy completely
arboretum  Speak
242
Exercise
friendship; peaceful relations, as between nations
Exercise
happening or following in turns; succeeding each other continuously; substitute
Exercise
deep gully; a dry gulch; brook or creek; watercourse
Exercise
place where different tree varieties are exhibited
arcane  Speak
243
Exercise
sharpness of temper; roughness or harshness, as of surface, sound, or climate
Exercise
increasing in speed
Exercise
secret; mysterious; known only to the initiated
Exercise
active resistance; condition of being an opposing principle, force, or factor
archaeology  Speak
244
Exercise
study of artifacts and relics of early mankind
Exercise
warn; counsel someone against something to be avoided
Exercise
endowed with life; alive; living; animated
Exercise
accidental; casual; not inherent but added extrinsically
archaic  Speak
245
Exercise
declare openly; acknowledge openly, boldly, and unashamedly
Exercise
in opposing direction; harmful or unfavorable; acting or serving to oppose
Exercise
washing or cleansing of the body, especially as part of religious rite
Exercise
no longer current or applicable; antiquated
archetype  Speak
246
Exercise
prototype; original model or type after which other similar things are patterned
Exercise
regarding human beings as the center of the universe
Exercise
cancel; put an end to; destroy completely
Exercise
unpleasantly sharp or bitter to taste or smell; bitterly pungent
archipelago  Speak
247
Exercise
comparable; similar or alike
Exercise
prototype; original model or type after which other similar things are patterned
Exercise
group of closely located islands
Exercise
serving to reduce sensibility to pain without loss of consciousness
architecture  Speak
248
Exercise
art and science of designing and erecting buildings; buildings and other large structures
Exercise
bitter and sharp in language, tone, or manner
Exercise
loss of speech due to injury or illness
Exercise
broaden or clarify by expanding; intensify; make larger or more powerful; increase
ardent  Speak
249
Exercise
displaying or by strong enthusiasm or devotion; passionate
Exercise
sharp-cornered; consisting of an angle or angles; stiff in manner
Exercise
fastened together; joined by wall, especially by sharing a wall with another building; not freestanding
Exercise
having no name; having unknown or unacknowledged name
arduous  Speak
250
Exercise
helper; person who assists or helps someone else
Exercise
demanding great effort or labor; difficult
Exercise
expert at; very skilled; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
Exercise
plentiful; possessing riches or resources
arid  Speak
251
Exercise
jurisdiction; power to enforce laws, exact obedience, command, determine, or judge; government
Exercise
declare openly; acknowledge openly, boldly, and unashamedly
Exercise
cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness
Exercise
dry; lacking moisture, especially having insufficient rainfall to support trees or plants
aristocracy  Speak
252
Exercise
in opposing direction; harmful or unfavorable; acting or serving to oppose
Exercise
hereditary nobility; privileged class
Exercise
fit for growing crops, as by plowing
Exercise
incorporate and absorb into mind; make similar; cause to resemble
armada  Speak
253
Exercise
a fleet of warships; a large group of moving things
Exercise
do a favor or service for; provide for; supply with; make suitable; adapt; allow for
Exercise
wasting away; decrease in size; reduction in the functionality of an organ caused by disease
Exercise
fearlessly, often recklessly daring; bold
aroma  Speak
254
Exercise
cause to move with violence or sudden force; upset; disturb
Exercise
fragrance; scent; pleasant characteristic odor, as of a plant, spice, or food
Exercise
in the middle of; among; surrounded by
Exercise
the outermost region of the sun's atmosphere; halo
aromatic  Speak
255
Exercise
having time error in story; erroneous in date; in wrong time
Exercise
fragrant or sweet-smelling; caused by fragrant odor
Exercise
embarrass; make ashamed or uneasy; disconcert
Exercise
event that takes place without one's foresight or expectation; sudden, and unexpected event
arousal  Speak
256
Exercise
opening; diameter of such an opening; hole
Exercise
preceding events or circumstances that influence what comes later; ancestors or early background
Exercise
the outermost region of the sun's atmosphere; halo
Exercise
act of awaking from sleep; arousing from what is like sleep
arouse  Speak
257
Exercise
distribute; allot; give out as one's portion or share
Exercise
particular environment or surrounding influence; atmosphere of environment
Exercise
having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value
Exercise
excite; stimulate; awaken from or as if from sleep
arraign  Speak
258
Exercise
inform about; cause to come to know personally; make familiar
Exercise
having weight of authority; peremptory and dictatorial
Exercise
officially charge someone in a court of law
Exercise
untrue; of questionable authorship or authenticity; erroneous; fictitious
arrears  Speak
259
Exercise
being in debt; unpaid, overdue debt or an unfulfilled obligation
Exercise
feeling of hostility that arouses thoughts of attack; quality of being bold and enterprising
Exercise
fear of heights; abnormal fear of high places
Exercise
lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm
arrogate  Speak
260
Exercise
irritating; annoying; making worse or more heinous
Exercise
fit for growing crops, as by plowing
Exercise
claim without justification; claim for oneself without right
Exercise
officially charge someone in a court of law
arroyo  Speak
261
Exercise
slightly sour in taste or in manner; sharp; caustic
Exercise
source of relaxation or comfort; medicine that relieves pain
Exercise
deep gully; a dry gulch; brook or creek; watercourse
Exercise
not normal; unusual or irregular; not representative of a group, class, or type
arthritis  Speak
262
Exercise
one who is skeptical of existence of a god or any ultimate reality
Exercise
ending; act of abolishing; act of doing away with
Exercise
inflammation of a joint or joints
Exercise
cause to move with violence or sudden force; upset; disturb
article  Speak
263
Exercise
essay; editorial; individual thing or element of a class
Exercise
giving up completely; freedom from constraint
Exercise
hereditary nobility; privileged class
Exercise
distinct feature or element in a problem; a way in which something can be viewed by the mind
articulate  Speak
264
Exercise
not normal; unusual or irregular; not representative of a group, class, or type
Exercise
bitter and sharp in language, tone, or manner
Exercise
dissimilar, inconsistent, or opposed in nature; very different place, society, or person
Exercise
expressing oneself easily in clear and effective language
artifice  Speak
265
Exercise
having no name; having unknown or unacknowledged name
Exercise
person who seeks to overturn established government; advocate of abolishing authority
Exercise
bitterness of speech and temper; sourness or acidness of taste, character, or tone
Exercise
subtle but base deception; trickery; cleverness or skill; ingenuity
artisan  Speak
266
Exercise
manually skilled worker; craftsman, as opposed to artist
Exercise
source of relaxation or comfort; medicine that relieves pain
Exercise
border upon; adjoin; touch or end at one end or side; lie adjacent
Exercise
combine; unite in one body; mix or alloy a metal with mercury
artless  Speak
267
Exercise
self-governing; not controlled by others or by outside forces; independent
Exercise
free of artificiality; natural; open and honest
Exercise
having the character of an anecdote; of short story of interesting or humorous incident
Exercise
coming or arrival, especially of something extremely important
ascendancy  Speak
268
Exercise
superiority or decisive advantage; domination
Exercise
letdown in thought or emotion; decline viewed in disappointing contrast with previous rise
Exercise
inadvertently; by chance; casually; fortuitously; not essentially or intrinsically
Exercise
irritating; annoying; making worse or more heinous
ascetic  Speak
269
Exercise
unsuccessful; failing to accomplish an intended objective; fruitless
Exercise
leading a life of self-discipline and self-denial; austere
Exercise
responsive to advice or suggestion; responsible to higher authority; willing to comply with; agreeable
Exercise
essential quality; reputation; honor
ascribe  Speak
270
Exercise
collection; heap; act or process of gathering into a mass
Exercise
inscribe or dedicate; attribute to a specified cause, source, or origin; assign as a quality
Exercise
medieval chemistry; magical or mysterious power or process of transforming
Exercise
having human form or characteristics
aseptic  Speak
271
Exercise
preventing infection; having cleansing effect
Exercise
having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value
Exercise
unclear or doubtful in meaning
Exercise
declare to be true; affirm
ashen  Speak
272
Exercise
ash-colored; very pale; consisting of ashes
Exercise
sky blue; light purplish-blue
Exercise
person who argues in defense or justification of something, such as doctrine, policy, or institution
Exercise
dissimilar, inconsistent, or opposed in nature; very different place, society, or person
askance  Speak
273
Exercise
helper; person who assists or helps someone else
Exercise
with sideways or indirect look; Turned to side, especially of eyes
Exercise
emphasize; stress; pronounce with a stress or accent; mark with an accent
Exercise
ending; act of abolishing; act of doing away with
askew  Speak
274
Exercise
place where bees and beehives are kept, especially where bees are raised for their honey
Exercise
officially charge someone in a court of law
Exercise
feeling of enmity or ill will; attitude that informs one's actions; disposition
Exercise
turned or twisted toward one side; at an angle
aspect  Speak
275
Exercise
accidental; casual; not inherent but added extrinsically
Exercise
opening; diameter of such an opening; hole
Exercise
having properties of vinegar; sour
Exercise
distinct feature or element in a problem; a way in which something can be viewed by the mind
asperity  Speak
276
Exercise
in opposing direction; harmful or unfavorable; acting or serving to oppose
Exercise
sharpness of temper; roughness or harshness, as of surface, sound, or climate
Exercise
turned or twisted toward one side; at an angle
Exercise
hear and settle a case by judicial procedure
aspirant  Speak
277
Exercise
constant in application or attention; diligent; unceasing or persistent
Exercise
cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness
Exercise
one who aspires, as to advancement, honors, or a high position
Exercise
able to live both on land and in water
assail  Speak
278
Exercise
science of sound; quality that makes a room easy or hard to hear in
Exercise
solemn curse; someone or something regarded as a curse
Exercise
free of artificiality; natural; open and honest
Exercise
assault; attack with or as if with violent blows
assay  Speak
279
Exercise
analyze; evaluate; examine by trial or experiment; put to test
Exercise
sharpness of temper; roughness or harshness, as of surface, sound, or climate
Exercise
definition or concise statement of principle; tersely phrased statement of truth or opinion
Exercise
ghostly figure; sudden or unusual sight; appearance; state of being visible
assembly  Speak
280
Exercise
gathering; meeting; a group of persons gathered together for common reason
Exercise
dictator; ruler having unlimited power
Exercise
disturb, especially by minor irritations; irritate
Exercise
having time error in story; erroneous in date; in wrong time
assent  Speak
281
Exercise
bitter and sharp in language, tone, or manner
Exercise
good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly
Exercise
express agreement to what is alleged or proposed; accept
Exercise
irritating; annoying; making worse or more heinous
assiduous  Speak
282
Exercise
constant in application or attention; diligent; unceasing or persistent
Exercise
responsive to advice or suggestion; responsible to higher authority; willing to comply with; agreeable
Exercise
no longer current or applicable; antiquated
Exercise
having the character of an anecdote; of short story of interesting or humorous incident
assimilate  Speak
283
Exercise
lasting for a long time; enduring; permanent
Exercise
elevation especially above sea level; height
Exercise
incorporate and absorb into mind; make similar; cause to resemble
Exercise
agree; give consent, often at insistence of another; concede
assist  Speak
284
Exercise
ending; act of abolishing; act of doing away with
Exercise
sign of something coming; art or practice of foretelling events by signs or omens
Exercise
give help or support to, especially as a subordinate
Exercise
chronological record of the events of successive years
assistant  Speak
285
Exercise
active resistance; condition of being an opposing principle, force, or factor
Exercise
abolish, do away with, or annul, especially by authority
Exercise
large cage, building, or enclosure in which birds are reared or kept
Exercise
helper; person who assists or helps someone else
assuage  Speak
286
Exercise
endure; put up with; bear; tolerate
Exercise
skillful and adept under pressing conditions
Exercise
ease or lessen pain; satisfy or appease
Exercise
good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly
astigmatism  Speak
287
Exercise
formless; lacking shape or definition
Exercise
contrast; direct contrast; opposition
Exercise
eye defect that prevents proper focus
Exercise
great mass of falling snow and ice
astringent  Speak
288
Exercise
person who argues in defense or justification of something, such as doctrine, policy, or institution
Exercise
greedy; eager for; marked by keen interest and enthusiasm
Exercise
give help or support to, especially as a subordinate
Exercise
causing contraction; having the effect of drawing tissue together; stern or austere
astronomical  Speak
289
Exercise
dictator; ruler having unlimited power
Exercise
impending; of the relatively near future; coming closer to another
Exercise
something added or to be added, especially a supplement to a book
Exercise
enormously large or extensive; relating to astronomy
asunder  Speak
290
Exercise
into separate parts or pieces; apart
Exercise
unselfishly generous; concerned for others
Exercise
helper, additional or subsidiary
Exercise
incorporate and absorb into mind; make similar; cause to resemble
asymmetric  Speak
291
Exercise
govern; supervise; give or apply medications
Exercise
subtle but base deception; trickery; cleverness or skill; ingenuity
Exercise
antiquated; extremely old and ancient; belonging to very ancient times
Exercise
not identical on both sides of a dividing central line
atavism  Speak
292
Exercise
having affection or warm regard; loving; fond; kindly inclined; zealous
Exercise
moved by sexual love; loving
Exercise
contrast; direct contrast; opposition
Exercise
resemblance to remote ancestors rather than to parents; deformity returning after passage of two or more generations
atavistic  Speak
293
Exercise
sharpness; acuteness of vision or perception; keenness
Exercise
displaying characteristics of previous cultural era or of previous ancestral form
Exercise
of or relating to hearing, the organs of hearing, or the sense of hearing
Exercise
obscure; profound; difficult to understand.
atheistic  Speak
294
Exercise
applaud; announce with great approval
Exercise
act of awaking from sleep; arousing from what is like sleep
Exercise
denying existence of God; godless
Exercise
state without proof; assert to be true
atrocity  Speak
295
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brutal deed; atrocious condition, quality, or behavior; monstrousness
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eye defect that prevents proper focus
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unselfishly generous; concerned for others
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rubbing away; tending to grind down
atrophy  Speak
296
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wasting away; decrease in size; reduction in the functionality of an organ caused by disease
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dry; lacking moisture, especially having insufficient rainfall to support trees or plants
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feat; accomplishment; award for completing a particular task or meeting an objective
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displaying or by strong enthusiasm or devotion; passionate
attach  Speak
297
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resemblance to remote ancestors rather than to parents; deformity returning after passage of two or more generations
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fasten; annex; be in contact with
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assign; distribute according to plan
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being the first of its kind in a region; primitive; native
attached  Speak
298
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assign; distribute according to plan
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fastened together; joined by wall, especially by sharing a wall with another building; not freestanding
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attended by favorable circumstances; marked by success; prosperous
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indirect reference; symbolical reference or comparison; metaphor
attainment  Speak
299
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fastened together; joined by wall, especially by sharing a wall with another building; not freestanding
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something, such as an accomplishment or achievement; achievement
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fearlessly, often recklessly daring; bold
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strict or severe in discipline; severely simple and unornamented
attenuate  Speak
300
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make slender, fine, or small; weaken; lessen density of
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unsuccessful; failing to accomplish an intended objective; fruitless
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free of artificiality; natural; open and honest
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contrast; direct contrast; opposition
attorney  Speak
301
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art or science of flying; flight; aeronautics
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hereditary nobility; privileged class
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lawyer; one who is appointed by another to act in his place or stead; proxy
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helpful in bringing about a harmonious adaptation
attract  Speak
302
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draw to, or cause to tend to; engage or fix, as the mind, attention; invite or allure
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displaying characteristics of previous cultural era or of previous ancestral form
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improved; highly developed or complex; ahead of the times; progressive
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elevation especially above sea level; height
attribute  Speak
303
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positive assertion; confirmation; solemn pledge by one who refuses to take an oath
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state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes, such as love and hate
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have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
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essential quality; reputation; honor
attrition  Speak
304
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elevation especially above sea level; height
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essential quality; reputation; honor
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gradual decrease in numbers; reduction in work force without firing employees; wearing away of opposition by means of harassment
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with sideways or indirect look; Turned to side, especially of eyes
atypical  Speak
305
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go away or leave ; missing; not present
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emphasize; stress; pronounce with a stress or accent; mark with an accent
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not normal; unusual or irregular; not representative of a group, class, or type
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faster rate of improvement; rate of change of velocity with respect to time
audacious  Speak
306
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fearlessly, often recklessly daring; bold
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dry; lacking moisture, especially having insufficient rainfall to support trees or plants
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family descent; series or line of ancestors; lineage
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gentle or friendly reproof; cautionary advice or warning
audit  Speak
307
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examination of accounts; adjustment or correction of accounts
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elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste
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in manner of uncle, pertaining to uncle; kind, genial, benevolent or tolerant
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abnormal; markedly different from an accepted norm
auditory  Speak
308
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of or relating to hearing, the organs of hearing, or the sense of hearing
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medieval chemistry; magical or mysterious power or process of transforming
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habitual to; used to; frequently practiced, used, or experienced; customary
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eager; keen; worried; uneasy and apprehensive about an uncertain event or matter
auger  Speak
309
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hand tool for boring holes; hollow drill used to take core samples of soil, ice
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dictator; ruler having unlimited power
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ease or lessen pain; satisfy or appease
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faster rate of improvement; rate of change of velocity with respect to time
augment  Speak
310
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making assaults; unjustly attacking; combative; hostile; tending to spread quickly
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secret; mysterious; known only to the initiated
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comparable; similar or alike
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make greater, as in size, extent, or quantity
augury  Speak
311
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broaden or clarify by expanding; intensify; make larger or more powerful; increase
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excite; stimulate; awaken from or as if from sleep
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sign of something coming; art or practice of foretelling events by signs or omens
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having weight of authority; peremptory and dictatorial
aureole  Speak
312
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denying existence of God; godless
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the outermost region of the sun's atmosphere; halo
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consisting of, relating to, or being in water
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constant in application or attention; diligent; unceasing or persistent
auroral  Speak
313
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nook; small, recessed section of a room
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characteristic of dawn; dawning, eastern, like new beginning; relating to the atmospheric phenomenon auroras
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anxiety; extreme emotional disturbance
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art or science of flying; flight; aeronautics
auspicious  Speak
314
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make shorter; reduce to shorter form intended to represent full form, as for word or phrase
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in or into a high place; high or higher up
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wear away by friction; scrape; erode
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attended by favorable circumstances; marked by success; prosperous
austere  Speak
315
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displaying or by strong enthusiasm or devotion; passionate
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dry; lacking moisture, especially having insufficient rainfall to support trees or plants
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place where different tree varieties are exhibited
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strict or severe in discipline; severely simple and unornamented
authenticate  Speak
316
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prove genuine; establish authenticity of
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having aversion or lack of concern for political affairs
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activity taken up in addition to one's regular work or profession, usually for enjoyment
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pertaining to land or its cultivation; relating to agricultural or rural matters
authoritarian  Speak
317
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free of artificiality; natural; open and honest
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do a favor or service for; provide for; supply with; make suitable; adapt; allow for
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expecting absolute obedience; completely dominating another's will
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study of artifacts and relics of early mankind
authoritative  Speak
318
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helper; person who assists or helps someone else
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antiquated; extremely old and ancient; belonging to very ancient times
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having weight of authority; peremptory and dictatorial
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assent; agree without protesting
authority  Speak
319
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natural attraction, liking, or feeling of kinship; relationship by marriage
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agree; give consent, often at insistence of another; concede
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flexible; becoming or being made suitable to particular situation or use
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jurisdiction; power to enforce laws, exact obedience, command, determine, or judge; government
authorize  Speak
320
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something, such as an accomplishment or achievement; achievement
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state without proof; assert to be true
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declare openly; acknowledge openly, boldly, and unashamedly
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empower; give permission for; sanction
autocrat  Speak
321
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dictator; ruler having unlimited power
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formal public statement; act of making known publicly
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habitual to; used to; frequently practiced, used, or experienced; customary
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gain through experience or effort; gain possession of; locate with tracking system
autocratic  Speak
322
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having absolute, unchecked power; dictatorial
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essential quality; reputation; honor
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having life or vigor or spirit; filled with activity; in form of cartoon
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consisting of, relating to, or being in water
automaton  Speak
323
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dry; lacking moisture, especially having insufficient rainfall to support trees or plants
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elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste
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obscure; profound; difficult to understand.
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mechanism that imitates actions of humans
autonomous  Speak
324
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abolish, do away with, or annul, especially by authority
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self-governing; not controlled by others or by outside forces; independent
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in or into a high place; high or higher up
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family descent; series or line of ancestors; lineage
autonomy  Speak
325
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increasing in speed
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formal public statement; act of making known publicly
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independence; self-government or the right of self-government; self-determination
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embarrass; make ashamed or uneasy; disconcert
auxiliary  Speak
326
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helper, additional or subsidiary
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repetition of beginning sound in poetry
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moving at an easy pace; walk slowly or leisurely
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endowed with life; alive; living; animated
avalanche  Speak
327
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give up, renounce, abandon, lay down, or withdraw from, as a right or claim
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make impure by adding inferior or tainted substances
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moved by sexual love; loving
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great mass of falling snow and ice
avarice  Speak
328
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greediness for wealth; insatiable desire of gain
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items of business at a meeting; list or program of things to be done or considered
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mental keenness; quickness of perception
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muddle; drive crazy; become confused
aver  Speak
329
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strikingly appropriate and relevant; well-suited
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declare to be true; affirm
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attended by favorable circumstances; marked by success; prosperous
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one who is skeptical of existence of a god or any ultimate reality
averse  Speak
330
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reluctant; disinclined; turned away or backward; unwilling
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be next to; be contiguous to; border on
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making assaults; unjustly attacking; combative; hostile; tending to spread quickly
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further; extra; supplemental or added to
aversion  Speak
331
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sky blue; light purplish-blue
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incorporate and absorb into mind; make similar; cause to resemble
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consisting of, relating to, or being in water
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firm dislike; turning away; avoidance of a thing, situation, or behavior because of dislike
aviary  Speak
332
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bitterness of speech and temper; sourness or acidness of taste, character, or tone
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jurisdiction; power to enforce laws, exact obedience, command, determine, or judge; government
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large cage, building, or enclosure in which birds are reared or kept
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dry; lacking moisture, especially having insufficient rainfall to support trees or plants
aviation  Speak
333
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art or science of flying; flight; aeronautics
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express agreement to what is alleged or proposed; accept
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ghostly figure; sudden or unusual sight; appearance; state of being visible
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place where bees and beehives are kept, especially where bees are raised for their honey
avid  Speak
334
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having aversion or lack of concern for political affairs
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elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste
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large cage, building, or enclosure in which birds are reared or kept
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greedy; eager for; marked by keen interest and enthusiasm
avocation  Speak
335
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activity taken up in addition to one's regular work or profession, usually for enjoyment
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slightly sour in taste or in manner; sharp; caustic
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strong feeling of aversion; dislike
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fill with horror and loathing; horrify; hate
avoidance  Speak
336
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keeping away from or preventing from happening
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oval building with tiers of seats from central open space or arena
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recklessly unrestrained; deserted; left to destruction
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firm dislike; turning away; avoidance of a thing, situation, or behavior because of dislike
avow  Speak
337
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subtle but base deception; trickery; cleverness or skill; ingenuity
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expressing oneself easily in clear and effective language
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having aversion or lack of concern for political affairs
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declare openly; acknowledge openly, boldly, and unashamedly
avuncular  Speak
338
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destroy completely; reduce to nonexistence
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unsuccessful; failing to accomplish an intended objective; fruitless
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in manner of uncle, pertaining to uncle; kind, genial, benevolent or tolerant
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person who adheres; one who follows or upholds a leader, party, cause
awkwardly  Speak
339
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in an uncomfortable, nervous or embarrassed way
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approach and speak to boldly or aggressively, as with demand or request
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having human form or characteristics
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funding; money set aside for a specific purpose
awry  Speak
340
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being the first of its kind in a region; primitive; native
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attended by favorable circumstances; marked by success; prosperous
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in a position that is turned toward one side; away from correct course
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deviating from normal or common order, form, or rule
axiom  Speak
341
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self-evident truth requiring no proof
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rubbing away; tending to grind down
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examination of accounts; adjustment or correction of accounts
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sharpness of temper; roughness or harshness, as of surface, sound, or climate
azure  Speak
342
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applaud; announce with great approval
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having life or vigor or spirit; filled with activity; in form of cartoon
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sky blue; light purplish-blue
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wasting away; decrease in size; reduction in the functionality of an organ caused by disease