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agglutinate
  • v  string together (morphemes in an agglutinating language)
  • v  clump together; as of bacteria, red blood cells, etc.
  • s  united as if by glue
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agglutinative
  • s  forming derivative or compound words by putting together constituents each of which expresses a single definite meaning
  • s  united as if by glue
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aggravated
  • v  make worse
  • v  exasperate or irritate
  • s  made more severe or intense especially in law
    aggravated assault
  • s  incited, especially deliberately, to anger
    aggravated by passive resistance
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aggravating
  • v  make worse
  • v  exasperate or irritate
  • s  making worse
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aggregate
  • n  the whole amount
  • n  material such as sand or gravel used with cement and water to make concrete, mortar, or plaster
  • n  a sum total of many heterogenous things taken together
  • v  amount in the aggregate to
  • v  gather in a mass, sum, or whole
  • s  formed of separate units gathered into a mass or whole
    aggregate expenses include expenses of all divisions combined for the entire year
    the aggregated amount of indebtedness
  • s  composed of a dense cluster of separate units such as carpels or florets or drupelets
    raspberries are aggregate fruits
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aggregated
  • v  amount in the aggregate to
  • v  gather in a mass, sum, or whole
  • s  formed of separate units gathered into a mass or whole
    the aggregated amount of indebtedness
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aggregative
  • s  formed of separate units gathered into a mass or whole
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aggressive
  • a  having or showing determination and energetic pursuit of your ends; positive in his convictions"
    an aggressive businessman
    an aggressive basketball player
    he was aggressive and imperious
    aggressive drivers
  • s  tending to spread quickly
    an aggressive tumor
  • s  characteristic of an enemy or one eager to fight
    aggressive acts against another country
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agile
  • s  moving quickly and lightly
    sleek and agile as a gymnast
  • s  mentally quick
    an agile mind
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aging
  • n  acquiring desirable qualities by being left undisturbed for some time
  • n  the organic process of growing older and showing the effects of increasing age
  • v  begin to seem older; get older
  • v  grow old or older
  • v  make older
  • s  growing old
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agitated
  • v  try to stir up public opinion
  • v  cause to be agitated, excited, or roused
  • v  exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person; be an advocate for
  • v  move very slightly
  • v  move or cause to move back and forth
  • v  change the arrangement or position of
  • a  troubled emotionally and usually deeply
    agitated parents
  • a  physically disturbed or set in motion
    the agitated mixture foamed and bubbled
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agonizing
  • v  cause to agonize
  • v  suffer agony or anguish
  • s  extremely painful
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agoraphobic
  • s  suffering from agoraphobia; abnormally afraid of open or public places
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agranulocytic
  • a  relating to the blood disorder of agranulocytosis
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