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Assiduous

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dilligent

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Approbation

Back 2

approval

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Assuage

Back 3

ease or lessen;satisfy;soothe

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Abjure

Back 4

renounce upon oath

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Abnegation

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self denial; self renunciation

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Abrogate

Back 6

abolish

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Absolve

Back 7

pardon

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Abstruse

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obscure

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Abut

Back 9

border upon; join

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Abysmal

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bottomless;terrible;awful

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Accentuate

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emphasis;stress

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Acclimate

Back 12

adjust

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Acclivity

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sharp up slope of a hill;incline

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Accost

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approach and talk to first or aggressively

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Accoutre

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equip

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Acrophobia

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fear of heights

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Actuarial

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calcualating

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Addle

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muddle;drive crazy

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Adjunct

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something added on or attached

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Admonish

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warn;reprove

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Adulation

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flattery

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Aerie

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nest of a large bird of prey

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Affable

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easily approachable; warm and friendly

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Affront

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insult;offense

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Agnostic

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one who is skeptical about the existence of God

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Alimentary

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supplying nourishment

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Allay

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calm;pacify

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Alliteration

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repetition of sound in poetry

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Allude

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refer indirectly

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Aloof

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apart;reserved

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ambulatory

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able to walk

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Anachronistic

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existing in another time

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Analgesic

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causing insensitivity to pain

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Anathema

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solemn curse;someone or something regarded as a curse

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Animus

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hostile feeling or intent

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Annotate

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comment

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Anoint

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consecrate

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Anthology

Back 38

book of literary selections by various authors

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Anthropoid

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manlike

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Antithesis

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contrast; direct opposite to

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Aphasia

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loss of speech due to injury or illness

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Aphorism

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adage; pithy maxim

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Apocryphal

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untrue; man made

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Apogee

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highest point

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Apostate

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one who abandons his political beliefs or religious faith

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Apotheosis

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elevation to God like

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Appellation

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name; title

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Acquline

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curved; hooked

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Arbiter

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a person in power to decide a dispute; a judge

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Arboretum

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a place where different tree varieties are exhibited

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Ardent

Back 51

intense; passionate; zealous

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aria

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solo

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Array

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marshal; draw up in order

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Arrears

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being in debt

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Arroyo

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gully

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Artifice

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deception; trickery

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Ascertain

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find out for certain

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Ascribe

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refer; attribute

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Asinine

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stupid

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Asperity

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sharpness

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Assay

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analyse; evaluate

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Astigmatism

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eye defect that prevents proper focus

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Astral

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relating to the stars

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Astringent

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binding; causing contraction

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Atavism

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resemblance to remote ancestors than to parents

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Atone

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make amends for; pay for

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Atrophy

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wasting away

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Attrition

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gradual decrease in numbers

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Atypical

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not normal

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Auditory

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pertaining to the sense of hearing

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Augury

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omen; prophecy

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Aureole

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halo; sun's corona

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Automaton

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mechanism that imitates human actions

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Avarice

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greediness for wealth

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Averse

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reluctant; disinclined

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Azure

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blue