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Appellation

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N. Name; title

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Apotheosis

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N. Elevation to godhood; an ideal example of something

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Append

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V. Attach

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Application

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N. Diligent attention

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Apposite

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Adj. Appropriate; fitting

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Apprise

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V. Inform

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Approbation

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N. Approval

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Appropriate

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V. Acquire; take possession of for one’s own use

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Aquiline

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Adj. Curved, hooked

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Arable

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Adj. Fit for growing crops

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Arbitrator

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N. Judge

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Arcane

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Adj. Secret; mysterious; known only to the initiated

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Ardent

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Adj. Intense; passionate; zealous

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Aria

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N. Operatic solo

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Arraign

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V. Charge in court; indict

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Array(1)

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V. Marshal; draw up in order

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Array (2)

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V. Clothe; adorn

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Arrears

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N. Being in debt

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Arrest

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V. To stop or slow down; catch someone’s attention

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Artifice

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N. Deception; trickery

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Artless

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Adj. Without guile; open and honest

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Ascendancy

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N. Controlling influence; domination

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Ascetic

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Adj. Practicing self-denial; Austere

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Ascribe

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V. Refer; attribute; assign

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Aseptic

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Adj. Preventing infection; having a cleansing effect

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Asinine

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Adj. Stupid

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Askance

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Adj. With the sideways or indirect look

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Asperity

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N. Sharpness (of temper)

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Aspersion

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N. Slander; slur; derogatory remark

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Aspirant

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N. Seeker after position or status

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Assay

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V. Analyze; evaluate

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Assuage

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V. Ease or lessen (pain); Satisfy (hunger); Soothe (anger)

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Apparatus

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N. Equipment

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Apropos

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Prep. With reference to; regarding

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Arbiter

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N. A person with power to decide a dispute; judge