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Words Starting with "A"

Anonymity
C1noun
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Anonymity

The state or quality of being unknown, unacknowledged, or maintaining a hidden identity.

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Antagonist
C1noun
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Antagonist

A person who actively opposes or is hostile to someone or something; an adversary.

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Anti-utopia
C1noun
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Anti-utopia

An imagined society or state in which there is great suffering or injustice, typically one that is totalitarian or post-apocalyptic.

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Anti-utopian
C1adjective
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Anti-utopian

Relating to or characteristic of a society characterized by human misery, oppression, and totalitarian control, often presented as a critical reaction to utopian ideals.

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Antichrist
C1noun
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Antichrist

An enemy or opponent of Jesus Christ, expected according to Christian eschatology to appear before the end of the world.

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Anticipatory
C1adjective
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Anticipatory

Happening, performed, or feeling in anticipation of something.

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Antimonopoly
C1adjective
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Antimonopoly

Opposed to monopolies or trusts; favoring laws and policies that prevent market domination by a single entity.

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Antipyretic
C1noun
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Antipyretic

A drug or substance that relieves or reduces fever.

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Antiquated
C1adjective
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Antiquated

Old-fashioned or outdated; no longer suitable for modern times or usage.

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Antitrust
C1adjective
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Antitrust

Relating to legislation preventing or controlling monopolies and cartels, with the intent of promoting fair competition in business.

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Aphotic zone
C1noun
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Aphotic zone

The portion of a lake or ocean where there is little or no sunlight, typically receiving less than 1% of surface sunlight and precluding photosynthesis.

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Apocalyptic
C1adjective
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Apocalyptic

Describing or predicting the complete destruction of the world or a catastrophic event of unprecedented proportions.

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