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agonistical |
Adjective
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striving to overcome in argument |
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all-or-none |
Adjective
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occurring completely or not occurring at all |
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all-or-nothing |
Adjective
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occurring completely or not occurring at all |
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all-out |
Adjective
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using all available resources |
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allover |
Adjective
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covering the entire surface |
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all-time |
Adjective
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unsurpassed in some respect up to the present |
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abashed |
Adjective
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feeling or caused to feel uneasy and self-conscious |
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apprehensible |
Adjective
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capable of being apprehended or understood |
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all-around |
Adjective
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many-sided |
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all-round |
Adjective
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many-sided |
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acetabular |
Adjective
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of the cup-shaped socket that receives the head of the thigh bone |
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acentric |
Adjective
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not centered or having no center |
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acentric |
Adjective
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lacking a centromere |
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afraid |
Adjective
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filled with fear or apprehension |
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afraid |
Adjective
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filled with regret or concern |
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afraid |
Adjective
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feeling worry or concern or insecurity |
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afraid |
Adjective
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having feelings of aversion or unwillingness |
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accordant |
Adjective
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being in agreement or harmony |
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accordant |
Adjective
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in keeping |
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at variance |
Adjective
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not in accord |
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apportioned |
Adjective
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given out in portions |
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aphoristic |
Adjective
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terse and witty and like a maxim |
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aphoristic |
Adjective
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containing aphorisms or maxims |
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atrophied |
Adjective
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(of an organ or body part) diminished in size or strength as a result of disease or injury or lack of use |
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apothegmatic |
Adjective
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terse and witty and like a maxim |
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apothegmatic |
Adjective
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given to or characterized by terse apothegms |
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adjunctive |
Adjective
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joining |
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affined |
Adjective
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closely related |
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asternal |
Adjective
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not connected to the sternum or breastbone |
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at odds |
Adjective
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in disagreement |
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all-victorious |
Adjective
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never having lost |
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adversative |
Adjective
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expressing antithesis or opposition |
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alternative |
Adjective
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necessitating a choice between mutually exclusive possibilities |
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alternative |
Adjective
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pertaining to unconventional choices |
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alternative |
Adjective
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serving or used in place of another |
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alternative |
Noun
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one of a number of things from which only one can be chosen |
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annihilative |
Adjective
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wreaking or capable of wreaking complete destruction |
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annihilating |
Adjective
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wreaking or capable of wreaking complete destruction |
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annihilating |
Adjective
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making light of |
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around-the-clock |
Adjective
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at all times |
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anarchic |
Adjective
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without law or control |
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anarchical |
Adjective
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without law or control |
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au gratin |
Adjective
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cooked while covered with browned breadcrumbs (and sometimes cheese) |
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arguable |
Adjective
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open to argument or debate |
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arguable |
Adjective
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capable of being supported by argument |
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atomic |
Adjective
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(weapons) deriving destructive energy from the release of atomic energy |
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atomic |
Adjective
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immeasurably small |
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atomic |
Adjective
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of or relating to or comprising atoms |
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agreed upon |
Adjective
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constituted or contracted by stipulation or agreement |
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argumentative |
Adjective
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given to or characterized by argument |