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Aberrant
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abnormal; straying from the normal or usual path
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Acerbic
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sour or bitter in taste or manner
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Alacrity
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cheerful promptness or speed
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Allusion
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indirect reference or hint
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Altruism
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unselfish devotion to the welfare of others rather than self
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Amalgam
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mixture or combination
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Ameliorate
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make better or improve
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Antipathy
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natural dislike or repugnance
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Apposite
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suitable, apt, or relevant
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Arcane
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obscure, secret, mysterious
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Archetype
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prototype
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Assiduous
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carefully attentive, industrious
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Aspersion
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slanderous statement, damaging derogatory criticism
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Aseptic
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germ free
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Assuage
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to relive, ease, make less severe
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