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Accurate |
free from error or defect; consistent with a standard, rule, or model;precise; exact.
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Address |
the place or the name of the place where a person, organization, orthe like is located or may be reached:What is your address when you're in Des Moines?
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Afford |
to be able to meet the expense of; have or be able to spare the priceof:Can we afford a trip to Europe this year? The city can easily afford torepair the street.
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Alert |
fully aware and attentive; wide-awake; keen:an alert mind. |
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Analyze |
to examine critically, so as to bring out the essential elements or givethe essence of:to analyze a poem.
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Ancestor |
a person from whom one is descended; forebear; progenitor.
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Annual |
of, for, or pertaining to a year; yearly:annual salary.
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Apparent |
readily seen; exposed to sight; open to view; visible:The crack in the wall was readily apparent. |
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Appropriate |
suitable or fitting for a particular purpose, person, occasion, etc.:an appropriate example; an appropriate dress.
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Arena |
the oval space in the center of a Roman amphitheater for gladiatorialcombats or other performances.
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Arrest |
to seize (a person) by legal authority or warrant; take into custody:The police arrested the burglar.
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Ascend |
to move, climb, or go upward; mount; rise:The airplane ascended into the clouds.
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Assist |
to move, climb, or go upward; mount; rise:The airplane ascended into the clouds.
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Attempt |
to make an effort at; try; undertake; seek:to attempt an impossible task; to attempt to walk six miles.
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Attentive |
characterized by or giving attention; observant:an attentive audience.
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Attractive |
providing pleasure or delight, especially in appearance or manner;pleasing; charming; alluring:an attractive personality.
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Awkward |
lacking skill or dexterity.Synonyms: clumsy, inept; unskillful, unhandy, inexpert.Antonyms: deft, adroit, skillful, dexterous; handy.
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