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Apotheosis --Aver
Question | Answer |
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apotheosis | deification; supreme example; glorification |
apposite | appropriate; pertinent; relevant; suitable |
apprise | to give notice to; to inform; notify |
approbation | an expression of approval or praise; admiration, esteem |
arabesque | a complex, ornate design; also a dance position, ornamention |
arcane | mysterious; esoteric; inscrutable |
archaic | outdated; associated with an earlier, perhaps more primitive time; antiquated |
artless | completely without guile; unsophisticated; naive |
ascetic | someone practicing self-denial; Spartan |
aspersion | an act of defamation or maligning; slander |
assay | to put to a test; assess |
assiduous | diligent; hard-working; devoted |
assuage | to ease or lessen; to appease or pacify; alleviate, allay, soothe |
astringent | biting, severe; harsh |
atrophy | to waste away or deteriorate; wither |
attenuate | to weaken or make thinner; rarefy |
audacious | daring and fearless; recklessly bold; impudent, foolhardy |
augury | omen; portent, indication |
auspices | protection or support; patronage |
auspicious | favorable; propitious |
avarice | greed, especially for wealth; acquisitiveness |
aver | to state as a fact; to confirm or support; assert, affirm |