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APLang Vocab list
Question | Answer |
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Abhor | To regard with horror or loathing; detest |
Abstraction | A generalization that is difficult to understand |
Abstruse | Difficult to understand |
Absurd | Ridiculous incongruous or unreasonable |
Abundant | Occurring or marked by abundance; plentiful |
Accent | The relative prominence of a particular syllable or tone of a word by greater intensity or by variation or modulation of pitch or tone |
Acclamation | A shout or salute of enthusiastic approval |
Accusation | The act of accusing or the state of being accused |
Acerbic | Sour or bitter tasting |
Acquaint | To cause to come to know personally |
Acute | Keenly perceptive or discerning; sharp |
Ad hominem argument | Attacking an opponent's character rather than answering his argument |
Adage | The saying that sets forth a genral truth and that has gained credit through long use |
Adaptibility | Capable of adapting or being adapted |
Adeptly | Very skilled |
Adhering | To stick fast by or as if by suction glue |
Admonition | Milk, kind, yet earnest reproof |