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What does 'Alacrity' mean?
What does 'Alacrity' mean?
eagerness; enthusiasm; quickness
What is 'Alchemy'?
What is 'Alchemy'?
medieval chemistry; attempt to change base metal into gold
What is an 'Alibi'?
What is an 'Alibi'?
an excuse that shows someone was not at a crime scene
What does 'Aloof' mean?
What does 'Aloof' mean?
What is 'Altruism'?
What is 'Altruism'?
What is 'Ambiguity'?
What is 'Ambiguity'?
What does 'Ambiguous' mean?
What does 'Ambiguous' mean?
What is 'Ambivalence'?
What is 'Ambivalence'?
What does 'Ambulatory' mean?
What does 'Ambulatory' mean?
What does 'Ameliorate' mean?
What does 'Ameliorate' mean?
What does 'Amiable' mean?
What does 'Amiable' mean?
What is an 'Analgesic'?
What is an 'Analgesic'?
What is an 'Anecdote'?
What is an 'Anecdote'?
What is an 'Annex' (noun)?
What is an 'Annex' (noun)?
What does 'Annex' (verb) mean?
What does 'Annex' (verb) mean?
What is an 'Anomaly'?
What is an 'Anomaly'?
What does 'Antiquated' mean?
What does 'Antiquated' mean?
What does 'Apathetic' mean?
What does 'Apathetic' mean?
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Alacrity
Alacrity
Eagerness; enthusiasm; quickness.
Alchemy
Alchemy
Medieval chemistry; attempt to change base metal into gold.
Alibi
Alibi
An excuse that shows someone was not at a crime scene
Allay
Allay
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Alleviate
Alleviate
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Aloof
Aloof
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Altruism
Altruism
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Ambiguity
Ambiguity
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Ambiguous
Ambiguous
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Ambivalence
Ambivalence
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Ambulatory
Ambulatory
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Ameliorate
Ameliorate
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Amiable
Amiable
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Amity
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Amorphous
Amorphous
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Analgesic
Analgesic
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Analogous
Analogous
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Anarchy
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Anecdote
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Animosity
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Study Notes
- Alacrity signifies eagerness, enthusiasm, and quickness.
- Alchemy was a medieval form of chemistry with the goal of changing base metals into gold.
- An alibi is an excuse that proves someone was not present at a crime scene.
- Allay means to lessen something.
- Alleviate means to make something less severe.
- Aloof describes someone distant, detached, and cold.
- Altruism is putting others first and being self-sacrificing.
- Ambiguity refers to uncertainty and vagueness.
- Ambiguous means unclear in meaning and open to different interpretations.
- Ambivalence is a lack of clarity, wavering, and being undecided.
- Ambulatory describes the ability to walk around, often used in the context of hospital patients.
- Ameliorate means to make something better.
- Amiable means friendly.
- Amity means friendship.
- Amorphous means lacking in shape.
- An analgesic is a medicine used to combat pain.
- Analogous means comparable.
- Anarchy is chaos or a lack of government.
- An anecdote is a brief and amusing story.
- Animosity is hatred or antagonism.
- Annex (n) refers to a building that is an addition to an existing building.
- Annex (v) means to take possession of, seize, or capture.
- Anomaly refers to something that does not fit into a pattern, indicating irregularity.
- Antagonism is hostility or strong opposition.
- Anthology is a book containing a collection of poems or stories.
- Antiquated means outdated or old-fashioned.
- Apathetic means indifferent, uninterested, or lethargic.
- Apathy is a lack of interest or emotion.
- Appease means to pacify, soothe, calm down, or make peace with.
- Arable land is suitable for cultivation.
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