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4975608096antipodalexact opposite or on opposite side of the earth0
4975620259apocryphalfalse or doubtful origin1
4975632638apogeepoint at which something is farthest away from another point2
4975644195apoplexystroke resulting from loss of blood to the brain; becoming angry to the point of exploding.3
4975658469apostasyabandonment of a loyalty or religion4
4975669611arbiterjudge; one who decides5
4975676658asceticself denial6
4975684350assiduoushard working; diligent7
4975689009assignationa secret meeting or assignment8
4975696376bacchanala drunken party9
4975699308bandytoss back and forth; casual conversation10
4975707204bathosabrupt transition from illustrious to common (in style)11
4975721149behemothsomething enormous in power or size12
4975725107belierun counter to; to show to be false13
4975734955besmirchto stain14
4975739632biliousill-tempered15
4975744713bivouactemporary shelter16
4975749152bon vivantlover of luxury17
4975754008bowdlerizeto censor prudishly18
4975756035brookto tolerate19

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