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306979752arbitrarybased on or subject to individual discretion or preference or sometimes impulse or caprice
306979753archaiclittle evolved from or characteristic of an earlier ancestral type
306979754archetypean original model on which something is patterned
306979755aridlacking vitality or spirit
306979756assiduousmarked by care and persistent effort
306979757assimilationprocess of assimilating new ideas into an existing cognitive structure
306979758astutemarked by practical hardheaded intelligence
306979759asyluma shelter from danger or hardship
306979760auspiciousattended by favorable circumstances
306979761austereof a stern or strict bearing or demeanor
306979762benevolenthaving or showing or arising from a desire to promote the welfare or happiness of others
306979763benignpleasant and beneficial in nature or influence
306979764biasedexcessively devoted to one faction
306979765brittlehard but easily broken; difficult; unstable
306979766brusquemarked by rude or peremptory shortness
306979767camaraderiequality of affording easy familiarity and sociability
306979768candorquality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech
306979769capriciousdetermined by chance or impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reason
306979770catalogcomplete list of things
306979771causticany chemical substance that burns or destroys living tissue

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