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altercation

a heated argument

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ambivalent

being uncertain; unable to decide between two opposing points of view

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amicable

friendly; peaceable

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anathema

a greatly ddisliked, hated person or thng; a curse, or a person cursed

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apathy

lack of interest

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appease

to make calm or quiet; to give in to the demands of

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arduous

difficult; requiring much effort; strenuous

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audacity

insolence; rude boldness

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augment

to enlarge; to increase in amount or intensity

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austere

stern, severe, plain, strict

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abate

to lessen in violence or intensity

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abet

to assist or encourage, especially in wrongdoing

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abhor

to detest, loathe, hate strongly

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acquit

to find not guilty of a fault or crime

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acrimony

harsh temper or bitter feeling

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adamant

unyielding; firm in opinion

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adulation

excessive praise or admiration

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affable

courteous; agreeable in manner; easy to talk

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agnostic

one who believes that the existence of God is unknown and unkowable

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agrarian

having to to do with farms, farmers, or the use of land

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avarice

excessive greed; desire for wealth

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avid

eager; extremely interested

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bacchanalian

wild with drunkenness

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balk

to stop short and refuse to continue; to obstruct

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banter

teasing; good natured joking

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barrister

lawyer

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bask

to lie in or be exposed to warmth

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bastion

a strong defense; a fort

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bawdy

indecent; humorously obscene

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befuddle

to confuse; to perplex