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n. act of animating or giving life or spirit; state of being animate or alive Obviously, this animation is at the core of our relationship. |
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ankle |
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n. the joint which connects the foot with the leg; tarsus There was a place on my ankle that got to itching, but I didn't scratch it, and then my ear began to itch; and next to my back, right between my shoulders. |
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annals |
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n. a chronological record of the events of successive years In the annals of this period, we find no mention of democratic movements. |
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antagonism |
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n. active resistance; condition of being an opposing principle, force, or factor Barry showed his antagonism toward his new stepmother by ignoring her whenever she tried talking to him. |
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antagonist |
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n. one who contends with another, especially in combat; an adversary; opponent A sparrow fluttering about the church is an antagonist which the most profound theologian in Europe is wholly unable to overcome. |
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apathy |
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n. lack of interest, or the attitude of not caring resulting from it; the indifference A firm believer in democratic government, she could not understand the apathy of people who never bothered to vote. |
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appalling |
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a. causing or fitted to cause dismay or horror; frightful I don't know why she's marrying that appalling man; I wouldn't touch him with a barge-pole. |
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apparel |
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n. external clothing; vesture; garments; dress; a small ornamental piece A very famous fashion designer makes her wedding apparel. |
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apparition |
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n. ghostly figure; sudden or unusual sight; appearance; state of being visible On the castle battlements, an apparition materialized and spoke to Hamlet, warning him of his uncle's treachery. |
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appease |
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v. bring peace, quiet, or calm to; satisfy or relieve Tom and Jody tried to appease the crying baby by offering him one toy after another, but he would not calm down. |
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appellation |
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n. name; title; the act of naming; the act of appealing for aid, sympathy Macbeth was startled when the witches greeted him with an incorrect appellation. |
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appraise |
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v. estimate value of; evaluate, especially in an official capacity It is difficult to appraise the value of old paintings; it is easier to call them priceless. |
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apprehend |
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v. take into custody; arrest a criminal; grasp mentally; perceive The police will apprehend the culprit and convict him. |
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apprehensive |
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a. capable of knowing; conscious; relating to the faculty of apprehension; sensible; feeling; perceptive Here I walked about for a long time, feeling very strange and mortally apprehensive of someone coming in and kidnapping me. |
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apprise |
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v. inform; give notice to; make aware If you apprise him of the dangerous weather conditions, he has to postpone his trip. |
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approbation |
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n. expression of warm approval; praise She looked for some sign of approbation from her parents, hoping her good grades would please them. |
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apron |
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n. an article of dress, of cloth or other stuff, worn on the forepart of the body, to keep the clothes clean At home, my apron is coated with food remains within minutes of starting to cook. |
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arable |
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a. fit for growing crops, as by plowing The first settlers wrote home glowing reports of the New World, praising its vast acres of arable land ready for the plow. |
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arrogance |
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n. overbearing pride; haughtiness; manifest feeling of personal superiority in rank, power, or estimation I also think his arrogance is also turning people off. |
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arrogant |
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a. arising from feeling or assumption of one's superiority toward others He often speaks in an arrogant tone, which doesn't encourage others to discuss with him. |