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Aberration

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Abnormality. Deviation from the standard. Not typical

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Access

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Entrance. A means of approach or admittance

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Accord

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Agreement

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Adage

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Wise proverb or saying

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Adversary

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Enemy or Opponent

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Advocate

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Champion. Supporter. One to speaks in favor of or on behalf of another

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Affluence

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Wealth or Abundance

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Agenda

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List of items to discuss or accomplish

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Alacrity

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Cheerful willingness or ready response

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Alias

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Assumed name or pseudonym for purposes of deception

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Allusion

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Indirect reference to something else

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Amity

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Friendship

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Anarchy

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Lawlessness or Disorder

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Anecdote

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Brief entertaining story

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Animosity

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Bitter hostility or open hatred

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Anomaly

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Abnormality or irregularity

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Anthology

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Collection of writings or songs

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Apathy

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Indifference or lack or caring

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Apex

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Highest point

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Arbiter

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One who decides. A judge

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Atlas

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Book of maps

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Audacity

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Boldness

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Avarice

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Greed. Desire for wealth

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Awe

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Deep feeling of respect and wonder