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apposite
  • s  being of striking appropriateness and pertinence
    the successful copywriter is a master of apposite and evocative verbal images
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appositive
  • a  relating to or being in apposition
    an appositive noun
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appraising
  • v  evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of
  • v  consider in a comprehensive way
  • s  exercising or involving careful evaluations
    looked him over with an appraising eye
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appreciable
  • s  enough to be estimated or measured
    appreciable amounts of noxious wastes are dumped into the harbor
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appreciated
  • v  recognize with gratitude; be grateful for
  • v  be fully aware of; realize fully
  • v  hold dear
  • v  gain in value
    The yen appreciated again!
  • v  increase the value of
  • s  fully understood or grasped
    dangers not yet appreciated
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appreciative
  • s  feeling or expressive of gratitude
    was appreciative of his efforts
    an appreciative word
  • s  having or showing appreciation or a favorable critical judgment or opinion
    appreciative of a beautiful landscape
    an appreciative laugh from the audience
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apprehended
  • v  get the meaning of something
  • v  take into custody
  • v  anticipate with dread or anxiety
  • s  fully understood or grasped
    these apprehended truths
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apprehensive
  • s  quick to understand
    a kind and apprehensive friend"- Nathaniel Hawthorne
  • s  mentally upset over possible misfortune or danger etc
    apprehensive about her job
    felt apprehensive about the consequences
  • s  in fear or dread of possible evil or harm
    apprehensive for one's life
    apprehensive of danger
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apprenticed
  • v  be or work as an apprentice
    She apprenticed with the great master
  • s  bound by contract
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appressed
  • s  pressed close to or lying flat against something
    igneous rocks...closely appressed by this force"-L.V.Pirsson
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