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amiable
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friendly; agreeable; good natured
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aptitude
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a talent, natural ability, the ability to learn; suitability
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apex
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the highest point of something; vertex; the culmination or point of climax
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affiliate
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to associate or unite a person with a larger body; and associate perosn or organization; a memeber
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abdicate
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to give up or renounce office or power
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analogy
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a likeness between different things; a similarity; a comparison
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Annihilate
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to destroy in alrge part or completely; to vangish, to make ineffectual
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anthropology
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the study of the physical, cultural, and social development and behavior of humanity.
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ascertain
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to find out; to determine; to learn through research
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amnesty
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a general pardon; especially for political prisoners
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apprehensive
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afraid; anxious; worried that some misfortune may accure.
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arbiter
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a person chosen to decide in dispute, a judge
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acquittal
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a setting of a judgement by a court
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appease
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to soothe or pacify; to satisfy, especially by giving in to demands
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affidavit
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a written statement under oath
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archaic
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no longer in use; old fashioned
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antiquity
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ancient times; a thing or people of ancient time; the quality of being ancient.
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abound
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to teem; to exist in large numbers, to have plenty
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admirably
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in a worth manner; commendably, excellent
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aesthetic
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artistic; having to do with art and beauty; sensetive to beauty
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