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| acquisitive means grasping and greedy |
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| anything acrid is sharp and bitter |
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| an acrimonious person's speech is bitter and stinging |
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| an affront is an insult; hence, to be affrontive is to be openly insulting and purposely offensive |
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| an agrestic person is rustic or crude and awkward |
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| a person who is aloof is distant, indifferent or disinterested |
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| amazonian means a woman who is powerful and aggressive; warlike. The Amazons were a mythical group of women warriors in Ancient Greecce |
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| to be ambivalent is to have conflicting feelings, "I love him but i hate him" |
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| Anyone who is amoral is without mortals or unable to tell the difference between right and wong |
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| anything or anyone out of its proper time is anachronistic |
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