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ending; act of abolishing; act of doing away with
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South Africa's policy of racial separation, in place from 1948 to 1990.
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fall or slide of a large mass, as of snow or rock, down a mountainside
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humiliate; lower or depress in rank or esteem
abate  Speak
2
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funding; money set aside for a specific purpose
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name; title; act of naming; act of appealing for aid, sympathy
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prove genuine; establish authenticity of
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subside; decrease; become less in amount or intensity
abbreviation  Speak
3
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shortening something by omitting parts of it
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as known or named at another time or place; also known as
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temptation; enticement; any real or apparent good held forth, or operating, as a motive to action
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something, such as an accomplishment or achievement; achievement
abdicate  Speak
4
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give up, renounce, abandon, lay down, or withdraw from, as a right or claim
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pleasantness resulting from agreeable conditions
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something, such as an accomplishment or achievement; achievement
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look, or particular appearance of the face; the visual percept of a region
abdication  Speak
5
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deviating from normal or common order, form, or rule
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the highest point; point in orbit most distant from the body being orbited
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the act of giving up or renouncing a right, office, or position of power etc.
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moving at an easy pace; walk slowly or leisurely
abet  Speak
6
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humiliate; lower or depress in rank or esteem
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person with power to decide a dispute; judge
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fit for growing crops, as by plowing
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aid, usually in doing something wrong; encourage
abeyance  Speak
7
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condense; shorten; reduce length of written text
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eye defect that prevents proper focus
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poise; self-confident assurance
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suspended action; temporary cessation or suspension
abhor  Speak
8
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opening; diameter of such an opening; hole
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activity taken up in addition to one's regular work or profession, usually for enjoyment
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fill with horror and loathing; horrify; hate
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feeling of animosity
abhorrent  Speak
9
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declare to be true; affirm
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of or pertaining to an atrium, especially the upper chambers of the heart
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disgusting, loathsome
abjure  Speak
10
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humiliate; lower or depress in rank or esteem
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one who aspires, as to advancement, honors, or a high position
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make impure by adding inferior or tainted substances
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renounce upon oath; abandon forever
ablution  Speak
11
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washing or cleansing of the body, especially as part of religious rite
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sign of something coming; art or practice of foretelling events by signs or omens
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bitter and sharp in language, tone, or manner
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ease or lessen pain; satisfy or appease
abnegation  Speak
12
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comparable; similar or alike
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repudiation; self-sacrifice; renouncing your own interests in favor of interests of others
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to make similar, to incorporate or absorb into
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slightly sour in taste or in manner; sharp; caustic
abolition  Speak
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ending; act of abolishing; act of doing away with
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disgusting, loathsome
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make slender, fine, or small; weaken; lessen density of
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easily approachable; warmly friendly
abortive  Speak
14
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unsuccessful; failing to accomplish an intended objective; fruitless
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an invisible breath; distinctive atmosphere or quality associated with something
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source of relaxation or comfort; medicine that relieves pain
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scratch; friction
abrade  Speak
15
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feeling of animosity
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wear away by friction; scrape; erode
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express agreement to what is alleged or proposed; accept
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constant in application or attention; diligent; unceasing or persistent
abrasion  Speak
16
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scratch; friction
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funding; money set aside for a specific purpose
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collect; gather for oneself, as for one's pleasure or profit
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strict or severe in discipline; severely simple and unornamented
abridge  Speak
17
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feeling of animosity
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ending; act of abolishing; act of doing away with
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condense; shorten; reduce length of written text
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struck by shock, terror, or amazement
abrogate  Speak
18
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abolish, do away with, or annul, especially by authority
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be earlier in time; go back further
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antiquated; extremely old and ancient; belonging to very ancient times
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one who is skeptical of existence of a god or any ultimate reality
abscond  Speak
19
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be earlier in time; go back further
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leave quickly and secretly and hide oneself, often to avoid arrest or prosecution
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embellishment; decoration; something that beautifies or adorns; ornament
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several things grouped together or considered as a whole
abstemious  Speak
20
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a combination of many different things; an alloy of mercury and other metals
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scratch; friction
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ending; act of abolishing; act of doing away with
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sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate
abstruse  Speak
21
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of or pertaining to an atrium, especially the upper chambers of the heart
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obscure; profound; difficult to understand.
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expression of warm approval; praise
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moving at an easy pace; walk slowly or leisurely
accede  Speak
22
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agree; give consent, often at insistence of another; concede
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increase scope of; extend; intensify; make greater in power, influence, stature, or reputation
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renounce upon oath; abandon forever
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entire horn, or any branch of the horn
acclivity  Speak
23
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antiquated; extremely old and ancient; belonging to very ancient times
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a large group of islands; a sea, containing a large number of scattered islands
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sign of something coming; art or practice of foretelling events by signs or omens
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upward slope, as of hill
accolade  Speak
24
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award of merit; expression of approval; praise
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claim without justification; claim for oneself without right
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a large group of islands; a sea, containing a large number of scattered islands
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source of relaxation or comfort; medicine that relieves pain
accretion  Speak
25
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hear and settle a case by judicial procedure
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poise; self-confident assurance
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comment; make explanatory notes
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growth or increase in size by gradual external addition, fusion, or inclusion
acerbity  Speak
26
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constant in application or attention; diligent; unceasing or persistent
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soda ash; caustic soda, caustic potash; one of a class of caustic bases, such as soda, potash, and ammonia
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expression of warm approval; praise
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bitterness of speech and temper; sourness or acidness of taste, character, or tone
acidulous  Speak
27
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slightly sour in taste or in manner; sharp; caustic
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adjust or calculate so as to reflect a rate that is based on a full year
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name; title; act of naming; act of appealing for aid, sympathy
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loss of speech due to injury or illness
acquiesce  Speak
28
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a combination of many different things; an alloy of mercury and other metals
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strikingly appropriate and relevant; well-suited
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fall or slide of a large mass, as of snow or rock, down a mountainside
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assent; agree without protesting
acquisition  Speak
29
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obscure; profound; difficult to understand.
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source of relaxation or comfort; medicine that relieves pain
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scratch; friction
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the act of acquiring or gaining possession
acrimonious  Speak
30
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unsuccessful; failing to accomplish an intended objective; fruitless
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bitter and sharp in language, tone, or manner
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an old saying, that has obtained credit by long use
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inform; give notice to; make aware
acrimony  Speak
31
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assent; agree without protesting
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animosity, sharp or bitter hatred
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name; title; act of naming; act of appealing for aid, sympathy
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dictator; ruler having unlimited power
acronym  Speak
32
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wear away by friction; scrape; erode
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solemn curse; someone or something regarded as a curse
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ending; act of abolishing; act of doing away with
adage  Speak
33
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an old saying, that has obtained credit by long use
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make slender, fine, or small; weaken; lessen density of
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hear and settle a case by judicial procedure
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person with power to decide a dispute; judge
addle  Speak
34
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prototype; original model or type after which other similar things are patterned
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tree-dwelling; treelike; living in trees
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capable of using either hand with equal ease
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muddle; drive crazy; become confused
adherent  Speak
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person who adheres; one who follows or upholds a leader, party, cause
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one who abandons his religious faith or political beliefs
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embellishment; decoration; something that beautifies or adorns; ornament
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pleasantness resulting from agreeable conditions
adjudicate  Speak
36
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hear and settle a case by judicial procedure
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feeling of animosity
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formless; lacking shape or definition
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award of merit; expression of approval; praise
adjure  Speak
37
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appeal to or entreat earnestly; command or enjoin solemnly, as under oath
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state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes, such as love and hate
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serving as aid or accessory; auxiliary
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dictator; ruler having unlimited power
adorn  Speak
38
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pleasantness resulting from agreeable conditions
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embellishment; decoration; something that beautifies or adorns; ornament
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enhance or decorate with or as if with ornaments
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be earlier in time; go back further
adornment  Speak
39
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free of artificiality; natural; open and honest
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solemn curse; someone or something regarded as a curse
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embellishment; decoration; something that beautifies or adorns; ornament
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prove genuine; establish authenticity of
adroit  Speak
40
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skillful and adept under pressing conditions
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a large group of islands; a sea, containing a large number of scattered islands
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scratch; friction
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growth or increase in size by gradual external addition, fusion, or inclusion
adulterate  Speak
41
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make impure by adding inferior or tainted substances
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humiliate; lower or depress in rank or esteem
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manlike; resembling a human, especially in shape or outward appearance
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aid, usually in doing something wrong; encourage
adumbrate  Speak
42
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give hint or indication of something; disclose partially or guardedly; overshadow; shade
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fill with horror and loathing; horrify; hate
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capable of using either hand with equal ease
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embellishment; decoration; something that beautifies or adorns; ornament
advert  Speak
43
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an indirect reference
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advertisement an ad; public promotion of some product or service
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agree; give consent, often at insistence of another; concede
affable  Speak
44
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constant in application or attention; diligent; unceasing or persistent
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place where bees and beehives are kept, especially where bees are raised for their honey
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easily approachable; warmly friendly
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leave quickly and secretly and hide oneself, often to avoid arrest or prosecution
aggrandize  Speak
45
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pleasantness resulting from agreeable conditions
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enhance or decorate with or as if with ornaments
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increase scope of; extend; intensify; make greater in power, influence, stature, or reputation
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severe and rigid economy; severe or rigorous simplicity; absence of adornment or luxury
aggregation  Speak
46
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something, such as an accomplishment or achievement; achievement
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fall or slide of a large mass, as of snow or rock, down a mountainside
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washing or cleansing of the body, especially as part of religious rite
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several things grouped together or considered as a whole
aghast  Speak
47
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officially charge someone in a court of law
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struck by shock, terror, or amazement
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pleasantness resulting from agreeable conditions
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serving to reduce sensibility to pain without loss of consciousness
agnostic  Speak
48
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one who is skeptical of existence of a god or any ultimate reality
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enhance or decorate with or as if with ornaments
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the highest point; point in orbit most distant from the body being orbited
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as known or named at another time or place; also known as
aka  Speak
49
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several things grouped together or considered as a whole
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as known or named at another time or place; also known as
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slightly sour in taste or in manner; sharp; caustic
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serving to reduce sensibility to pain without loss of consciousness
alkali  Speak
50
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to assert to be true
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renounce upon oath; abandon forever
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look, or particular appearance of the face; the visual percept of a region
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soda ash; caustic soda, caustic potash; one of a class of caustic bases, such as soda, potash, and ammonia
allege  Speak
51
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award of merit; expression of approval; praise
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to assert to be true
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harshness of manner, roughness
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unsuccessful; failing to accomplish an intended objective; fruitless
allude  Speak
52
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open declaration; frank acknowledgment
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of or pertaining to an atrium, especially the upper chambers of the heart
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strict or severe in discipline; severely simple and unornamented
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refer casually or indirectly, or by suggestion
allurement  Speak
53
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claim without justification; claim for oneself without right
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temptation; enticement; any real or apparent good held forth, or operating, as a motive to action
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prototype; original model or type after which other similar things are patterned
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free of artificiality; natural; open and honest
allusion  Speak
54
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disgusting, loathsome
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South Africa's policy of racial separation, in place from 1948 to 1990.
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an indirect reference
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one who contends with another, especially in combat; an adversary; opponent
altar  Speak
55
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humiliate; lower or depress in rank or esteem
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definition or concise statement of principle; tersely phrased statement of truth or opinion
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abolish, do away with, or annul, especially by authority
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elevated place or structure before which religious ceremonies may be enacted or upon which sacrifices may be offered
amalgam  Speak
56
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sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate
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enhance or decorate with or as if with ornaments
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a combination of many different things; an alloy of mercury and other metals
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elevated place or structure before which religious ceremonies may be enacted or upon which sacrifices may be offered
amalgamate  Speak
57
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greediness for wealth; insatiable desire of gain
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combine; unite in one body; mix or alloy a metal with mercury
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fit for growing crops, as by plowing
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to assert to be true
amass  Speak
58
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collect; gather for oneself, as for one's pleasure or profit
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strikingly appropriate and relevant; well-suited
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fragrant or sweet-smelling; caused by fragrant odor
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strong feelings of aversion or dislike
ambidextrous  Speak
59
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to assert to be true
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capable of using either hand with equal ease
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fragrant or sweet-smelling; caused by fragrant odor
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washing or cleansing of the body, especially as part of religious rite
ambivalence  Speak
60
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state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes, such as love and hate
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prototype; original model or type after which other similar things are patterned
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expression of warm approval; praise
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claim without justification; claim for oneself without right
amble  Speak
61
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strikingly appropriate and relevant; well-suited
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skillful and adept under pressing conditions
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place where bees and beehives are kept, especially where bees are raised for their honey
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moving at an easy pace; walk slowly or leisurely
amenity  Speak
62
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pleasantness resulting from agreeable conditions
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declare openly; acknowledge openly, boldly, and unashamedly
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one who aspires, as to advancement, honors, or a high position
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fit for growing crops, as by plowing
amorphous  Speak
63
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assault; attack with or as if with violent blows
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express agreement to what is alleged or proposed; accept
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as known or named at another time or place; also known as
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formless; lacking shape or definition
amplify  Speak
64
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serving as aid or accessory; auxiliary
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the highest point; point in orbit most distant from the body being orbited
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broaden or clarify by expanding; intensify; make larger or more powerful; increase
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muddle; drive crazy; become confused
amputee  Speak
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a person who has had one or more limbs removed by amputation
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disgusting, loathsome
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refer casually or indirectly, or by suggestion
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adjust or calculate so as to reflect a rate that is based on a full year
analgesic  Speak
66
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prove genuine; establish authenticity of
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deprive of oxygen to the extent of producing death or very serious symptoms; suffocate
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the act of giving up or renouncing a right, office, or position of power etc.
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serving to reduce sensibility to pain without loss of consciousness
analogous  Speak
67
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greediness for wealth; insatiable desire of gain
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person with power to decide a dispute; judge
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comparable; similar or alike
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superiority or decisive advantage; domination
anathema  Speak
68
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inform; give notice to; make aware
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strikingly appropriate and relevant; well-suited
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to assert to be true
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solemn curse; someone or something regarded as a curse
ancillary  Speak
69
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scratch; friction
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elevation to godhood; fact or action of becoming a god; an ideal example of something
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comment; make explanatory notes
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serving as aid or accessory; auxiliary
anew  Speak
70
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strong feelings of aversion or dislike
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renounce upon oath; abandon forever
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activity taken up in addition to one's regular work or profession, usually for enjoyment
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once more; again; in a new and different way
animus  Speak
71
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prototype; original model or type after which other similar things are patterned
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feeling of animosity
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manlike; resembling a human, especially in shape or outward appearance
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sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate
annotate  Speak
72
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unsuccessful; failing to accomplish an intended objective; fruitless
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opening; diameter of such an opening; hole
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one who aspires, as to advancement, honors, or a high position
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comment; make explanatory notes
annualize  Speak
73
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declare to be true; affirm
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condense; shorten; reduce length of written text
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adjust or calculate so as to reflect a rate that is based on a full year
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self-governing; not controlled by others or by outside forces; independent
anodyne  Speak
74
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severe and rigid economy; severe or rigorous simplicity; absence of adornment or luxury
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muddle; drive crazy; become confused
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agree; give consent, often at insistence of another; concede
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source of relaxation or comfort; medicine that relieves pain
anomalous  Speak
75
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feeling of animosity
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person who adheres; one who follows or upholds a leader, party, cause
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deviating from normal or common order, form, or rule
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activity taken up in addition to one's regular work or profession, usually for enjoyment
antagonist  Speak
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temptation; enticement; any real or apparent good held forth, or operating, as a motive to action
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something, such as an accomplishment or achievement; achievement
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tree-dwelling; treelike; living in trees
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one who contends with another, especially in combat; an adversary; opponent
antedate  Speak
77
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poise; self-confident assurance
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be earlier in time; go back further
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prototype; original model or type after which other similar things are patterned
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state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes, such as love and hate
antediluvian  Speak
78
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an indirect reference
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the act of acquiring or gaining possession
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give hint or indication of something; disclose partially or guardedly; overshadow; shade
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antiquated; extremely old and ancient; belonging to very ancient times
anthology  Speak
79
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disgusting, loathsome
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fragrant or sweet-smelling; caused by fragrant odor
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fall or slide of a large mass, as of snow or rock, down a mountainside
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book of literary selections by various authors
anthropoid  Speak
80
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a large group of islands; a sea, containing a large number of scattered islands
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combine; unite in one body; mix or alloy a metal with mercury
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manlike; resembling a human, especially in shape or outward appearance
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self-governing; not controlled by others or by outside forces; independent
antipathy  Speak
81
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place where bees and beehives are kept, especially where bees are raised for their honey
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combine; unite in one body; mix or alloy a metal with mercury
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an enclosed area, often outdoor, for the presentation of sporting events or other spectacular events
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strong feelings of aversion or dislike
antithesis  Speak
82
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contrast; direct contrast; opposition
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humiliate; lower or depress in rank or esteem
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slightly sour in taste or in manner; sharp; caustic
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fill with horror and loathing; horrify; hate
antler  Speak
83
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elevation to godhood; fact or action of becoming a god; an ideal example of something
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animosity, sharp or bitter hatred
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entire horn, or any branch of the horn
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opening; diameter of such an opening; hole
apartheid  Speak
84
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South Africa's policy of racial separation, in place from 1948 to 1990.
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to assert to be true
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fearlessly, often recklessly daring; bold
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skillful and adept under pressing conditions
aperitif  Speak
85
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inform; give notice to; make aware
Exercise
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opening; diameter of such an opening; hole
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alcoholic beverage taken before a meal as an appetizer
aperture  Speak
86
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bring peace, quiet, or calm to; satisfy or relieve
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harshness of manner, roughness
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once more; again; in a new and different way
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opening; diameter of such an opening; hole
aphasia  Speak
87
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the act of acquiring or gaining possession
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obscure; profound; difficult to understand.
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loss of speech due to injury or illness
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the highest point; point in orbit most distant from the body being orbited
aphorism  Speak
88
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aid, usually in doing something wrong; encourage
Exercise
definition or concise statement of principle; tersely phrased statement of truth or opinion
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strict or severe in discipline; severely simple and unornamented
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prove genuine; establish authenticity of
apiary  Speak
89
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tree-dwelling; treelike; living in trees
Exercise
place where bees and beehives are kept, especially where bees are raised for their honey
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self-governing; not controlled by others or by outside forces; independent
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gradual decrease in numbers; reduction in work force without firing employees; wearing away of opposition by means of harassment
aplomb  Speak
90
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make slender, fine, or small; weaken; lessen density of
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be earlier in time; go back further
Exercise
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poise; self-confident assurance
apocryphal  Speak
91
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antiquated; extremely old and ancient; belonging to very ancient times
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untrue; of questionable authorship or authenticity; erroneous; fictitious
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fit for growing crops, as by plowing
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definition or concise statement of principle; tersely phrased statement of truth or opinion
apogee  Speak
92
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fall or slide of a large mass, as of snow or rock, down a mountainside
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expression of warm approval; praise
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fit for growing crops, as by plowing
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the highest point; point in orbit most distant from the body being orbited
apostate  Speak
93
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capable of using either hand with equal ease
Exercise
disgusting, loathsome
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to assert to be true
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one who abandons his religious faith or political beliefs
apotheosis  Speak
94
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elevation to godhood; fact or action of becoming a god; an ideal example of something
Exercise
deprive of oxygen to the extent of producing death or very serious symptoms; suffocate
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funding; money set aside for a specific purpose
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increase scope of; extend; intensify; make greater in power, influence, stature, or reputation
appease  Speak
95
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the highest point; point in orbit most distant from the body being orbited
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an indirect reference
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bring peace, quiet, or calm to; satisfy or relieve
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animosity, sharp or bitter hatred
appellation  Speak
96
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being in debt; unpaid, overdue debt or an unfulfilled obligation
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name; title; act of naming; act of appealing for aid, sympathy
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manlike; resembling a human, especially in shape or outward appearance
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opening; diameter of such an opening; hole
apposite  Speak
97
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strikingly appropriate and relevant; well-suited
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contrast; direct contrast; opposition
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renounce upon oath; abandon forever
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constant in application or attention; diligent; unceasing or persistent
apprise  Speak
98
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an enclosed area, often outdoor, for the presentation of sporting events or other spectacular events
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open declaration; frank acknowledgment
Exercise
one who is skeptical of existence of a god or any ultimate reality
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inform; give notice to; make aware
approbation  Speak
99
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unsuccessful; failing to accomplish an intended objective; fruitless
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solemn curse; someone or something regarded as a curse
Exercise
source of relaxation or comfort; medicine that relieves pain
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expression of warm approval; praise
appropriation  Speak
100
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several things grouped together or considered as a whole
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repudiation; self-sacrifice; renouncing your own interests in favor of interests of others
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funding; money set aside for a specific purpose
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leave quickly and secretly and hide oneself, often to avoid arrest or prosecution
aquifer  Speak
101
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not identical on both sides of a dividing central line
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poise; self-confident assurance
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underground bed or layer yielding ground water for wells and springs etc
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repudiation; self-sacrifice; renouncing your own interests in favor of interests of others
aquiline  Speak
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causing contraction; having the effect of drawing tissue together; stern or austere
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appeal to or entreat earnestly; command or enjoin solemnly, as under oath
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declare to be true; affirm
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curved or hooked like an eagle's beak
arable  Speak
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adjust or calculate so as to reflect a rate that is based on a full year
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to make similar, to incorporate or absorb into
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growth or increase in size by gradual external addition, fusion, or inclusion
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fit for growing crops, as by plowing
arbiter  Speak
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make slender, fine, or small; weaken; lessen density of
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harshness of manner, roughness
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bitterness of speech and temper; sourness or acidness of taste, character, or tone
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person with power to decide a dispute; judge
arboreal  Speak
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tree-dwelling; treelike; living in trees
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constant in application or attention; diligent; unceasing or persistent
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pleasantness resulting from agreeable conditions
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to assert to be true
archetype  Speak
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prototype; original model or type after which other similar things are patterned
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a combination of many different things; an alloy of mercury and other metals
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one who aspires, as to advancement, honors, or a high position
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manlike; resembling a human, especially in shape or outward appearance
archipelago  Speak
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a large group of islands; a sea, containing a large number of scattered islands
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inform; give notice to; make aware
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declare openly; acknowledge openly, boldly, and unashamedly
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constant in application or attention; diligent; unceasing or persistent
arena  Speak
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an enclosed area, often outdoor, for the presentation of sporting events or other spectacular events
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broaden or clarify by expanding; intensify; make larger or more powerful; increase
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increase scope of; extend; intensify; make greater in power, influence, stature, or reputation
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sign of something coming; art or practice of foretelling events by signs or omens
aromatic  Speak
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curved or hooked like an eagle's beak
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fragrant or sweet-smelling; caused by fragrant odor
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one who is skeptical of existence of a god or any ultimate reality
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formless; lacking shape or definition
arraign  Speak
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officially charge someone in a court of law
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claim without justification; claim for oneself without right
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adjust or calculate so as to reflect a rate that is based on a full year
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struck by shock, terror, or amazement
arrears  Speak
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broaden or clarify by expanding; intensify; make larger or more powerful; increase
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free of artificiality; natural; open and honest
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being in debt; unpaid, overdue debt or an unfulfilled obligation
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source of relaxation or comfort; medicine that relieves pain
arrogate  Speak
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claim without justification; claim for oneself without right
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an old saying, that has obtained credit by long use
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self-governing; not controlled by others or by outside forces; independent
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assault; attack with or as if with violent blows
artifice  Speak
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ending; act of abolishing; act of doing away with
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enhance or decorate with or as if with ornaments
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ease or lessen pain; satisfy or appease
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subtle but base deception; trickery; cleverness or skill; ingenuity
artless  Speak
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free of artificiality; natural; open and honest
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the act of giving up or renouncing a right, office, or position of power etc.
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not identical on both sides of a dividing central line
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refer casually or indirectly, or by suggestion
ascendancy  Speak
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animosity, sharp or bitter hatred
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subside; decrease; become less in amount or intensity
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superiority or decisive advantage; domination
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leading a life of self-discipline and self-denial; austere
ascetic  Speak
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the act of acquiring or gaining possession
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elevation to godhood; fact or action of becoming a god; an ideal example of something
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upward slope, as of hill
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leading a life of self-discipline and self-denial; austere
aseptic  Speak
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obscure; profound; difficult to understand.
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preventing infection; having cleansing effect
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soda ash; caustic soda, caustic potash; one of a class of caustic bases, such as soda, potash, and ammonia
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unsuccessful; failing to accomplish an intended objective; fruitless
aspect  Speak
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strikingly appropriate and relevant; well-suited
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look, or particular appearance of the face; the visual percept of a region
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something, such as an accomplishment or achievement; achievement
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eye defect that prevents proper focus
asperity  Speak
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wear away by friction; scrape; erode
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an enclosed area, often outdoor, for the presentation of sporting events or other spectacular events
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harshness of manner, roughness
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eye defect that prevents proper focus
asphyxiate  Speak
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subtle but base deception; trickery; cleverness or skill; ingenuity
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deprive of oxygen to the extent of producing death or very serious symptoms; suffocate
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muddle; drive crazy; become confused
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something, such as an accomplishment or achievement; achievement
aspirant  Speak
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one who aspires, as to advancement, honors, or a high position
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bitter and sharp in language, tone, or manner
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activity taken up in addition to one's regular work or profession, usually for enjoyment
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strict or severe in discipline; severely simple and unornamented
assail  Speak
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comparable; similar or alike
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strict or severe in discipline; severely simple and unornamented
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alcoholic beverage taken before a meal as an appetizer
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assault; attack with or as if with violent blows
assent  Speak
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capable of using either hand with equal ease
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alcoholic beverage taken before a meal as an appetizer
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be earlier in time; go back further
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express agreement to what is alleged or proposed; accept
assiduous  Speak
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constant in application or attention; diligent; unceasing or persistent
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opening; diameter of such an opening; hole
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shortening something by omitting parts of it
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tree-dwelling; treelike; living in trees
assimilate  Speak
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shortening something by omitting parts of it
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to make similar, to incorporate or absorb into
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feeling of animosity
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scratch; friction
assuage  Speak
126
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bitterness of speech and temper; sourness or acidness of taste, character, or tone
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renounce upon oath; abandon forever
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soda ash; caustic soda, caustic potash; one of a class of caustic bases, such as soda, potash, and ammonia
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ease or lessen pain; satisfy or appease
astigmatism  Speak
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not identical on both sides of a dividing central line
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free of artificiality; natural; open and honest
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eye defect that prevents proper focus
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sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate
astringent  Speak
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suspended action; temporary cessation or suspension
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causing contraction; having the effect of drawing tissue together; stern or austere
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the highest point; point in orbit most distant from the body being orbited
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hear and settle a case by judicial procedure
asymmetric  Speak
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moving at an easy pace; walk slowly or leisurely
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not identical on both sides of a dividing central line
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person with power to decide a dispute; judge
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superiority or decisive advantage; domination
atrial  Speak
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of or pertaining to an atrium, especially the upper chambers of the heart
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struck by shock, terror, or amazement
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look, or particular appearance of the face; the visual percept of a region
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state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes, such as love and hate
attainment  Speak
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something, such as an accomplishment or achievement; achievement
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shortening something by omitting parts of it
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animosity, sharp or bitter hatred
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the act of acquiring or gaining possession
attenuate  Speak
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make slender, fine, or small; weaken; lessen density of
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antiquated; extremely old and ancient; belonging to very ancient times
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make impure by adding inferior or tainted substances
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to assert to be true
attrition  Speak
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washing or cleansing of the body, especially as part of religious rite
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deviating from normal or common order, form, or rule
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bitter and sharp in language, tone, or manner
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gradual decrease in numbers; reduction in work force without firing employees; wearing away of opposition by means of harassment
audacious  Speak
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fearlessly, often recklessly daring; bold
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slightly sour in taste or in manner; sharp; caustic
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give hint or indication of something; disclose partially or guardedly; overshadow; shade
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broaden or clarify by expanding; intensify; make larger or more powerful; increase
augury  Speak
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a person who has had one or more limbs removed by amputation
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sign of something coming; art or practice of foretelling events by signs or omens
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humiliate; lower or depress in rank or esteem
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person with power to decide a dispute; judge
aura  Speak
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a large group of islands; a sea, containing a large number of scattered islands
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an invisible breath; distinctive atmosphere or quality associated with something
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ending; act of abolishing; act of doing away with
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inform; give notice to; make aware
austere  Speak
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strict or severe in discipline; severely simple and unornamented
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officially charge someone in a court of law
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an old saying, that has obtained credit by long use
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inform; give notice to; make aware
austerity  Speak
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to assert to be true
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severe and rigid economy; severe or rigorous simplicity; absence of adornment or luxury
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formless; lacking shape or definition
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leave quickly and secretly and hide oneself, often to avoid arrest or prosecution
authenticate  Speak
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prove genuine; establish authenticity of
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greediness for wealth; insatiable desire of gain
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book of literary selections by various authors
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hear and settle a case by judicial procedure
autocrat  Speak
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dictator; ruler having unlimited power
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definition or concise statement of principle; tersely phrased statement of truth or opinion
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tree-dwelling; treelike; living in trees
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to assert to be true
autonomous  Speak
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book of literary selections by various authors
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self-governing; not controlled by others or by outside forces; independent
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strong feelings of aversion or dislike
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deprive of oxygen to the extent of producing death or very serious symptoms; suffocate
avalanche  Speak
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person with power to decide a dispute; judge
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fall or slide of a large mass, as of snow or rock, down a mountainside
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humiliate; lower or depress in rank or esteem
avarice  Speak
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adjust or calculate so as to reflect a rate that is based on a full year
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assent; agree without protesting
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express agreement to what is alleged or proposed; accept
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greediness for wealth; insatiable desire of gain
aver  Speak
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name; title; act of naming; act of appealing for aid, sympathy
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easily approachable; warmly friendly
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declare to be true; affirm
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state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes, such as love and hate
aviation  Speak
145
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art or act of flying; specifically, the science or art of directing and controlling flying-machines
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temptation; enticement; any real or apparent good held forth, or operating, as a motive to action
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manlike; resembling a human, especially in shape or outward appearance
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broaden or clarify by expanding; intensify; make larger or more powerful; increase
avocation  Speak
146
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officially charge someone in a court of law
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sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate
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activity taken up in addition to one's regular work or profession, usually for enjoyment
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constant in application or attention; diligent; unceasing or persistent
avow  Speak
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declare openly; acknowledge openly, boldly, and unashamedly
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humiliate; lower or depress in rank or esteem
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serving as aid or accessory; auxiliary
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leave quickly and secretly and hide oneself, often to avoid arrest or prosecution
avowal  Speak
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claim without justification; claim for oneself without right
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place where bees and beehives are kept, especially where bees are raised for their honey
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name; title; act of naming; act of appealing for aid, sympathy
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open declaration; frank acknowledgment