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actuate |
put into motion or action; activate E.g.I fail to understand what might actuate you to reply to this letter so nastily. |
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acuity |
sharpness; acuteness of vision or perception; keenness E.g.In time his youthful acuity of vision failed him, and he needed glasses. |
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acumen |
mental keenness; quickness of perception E.g.However, her team's political acumen is clearly beyond mine, an Ivy League Medical Science Professor and NOT a Political "Science" Professor. |
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acute |
quickly perceptive; keen; having a sharp point or tip; extremely sharp or severe E.g.Her early writing was grounded in acute observation of the natural world. |
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adamant |
extremely hard; inflexible; stubbornly unyielding E.g.Speaker Pelosi came out of that meeting, and she was once again adamant about saying a public option must be in the bill. |
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adapt |
make fit for; change to suit a new purpose E.g.One way to adapt is to become smaller, generation by generation. |
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addendum |
something added or to be added, especially a supplement to a book E.g.The date on the bottom of the addendum is April 2007. |
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addle |
muddle; drive crazy; become confused E.g.This idiotic plan is confusing enough to addle anyone. |
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adept |
expert at; very skilled; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude E.g.Mr. Williams was known as an adept improviser who effortlessly switched between classical, jazz and pop styles. |
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adhere |
stick fast; stick to firmly; be compatible or in accordance with E.g.That is why the claying is necessary; it makes the grain adhere to the earth, otherwise it would float. |
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adherent |
person who adheres; one who follows or upholds a leader, party, cause E.g.In the wake of the scandal, John, the senator's one-time adherent, quickly deserted him. |
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adjacent |
adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near E.g.Philip's best friend Jason lived only four houses down the block, close but not immediately adjacent. |
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adjunct |
something added on or attached generally nonessential or inferior E.g.Although I don't absolutely need a second computer, I plan to buy a laptop to serve as an adjunct to my desktop model. |
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admonish |
warn; counsel someone against something to be avoided E.g.I would again admonish the reader carefully to consider the nature of our doctrine. |
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adorn |
enhance or decorate with or as if with ornaments E.g.This small icon indicates that the plastic yard sign they adorn is either recyclable. |
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adroit |
skillful and adept under pressing conditions E.g.I should work in adroit references to this evening's speeches. |