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autumnal
  • a  of or characteristic of or occurring in autumn
    the autumnal equinox
    autumnal fruits
  • s  characteristic of late maturity verging on decline
    a serene autumnal mood
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auxiliary
  • n  someone who acts as assistant
  • s  functioning in a supporting capacity
    the main library and its auxiliary branches
  • s  furnishing added support
    The mind and emotions are auxiliary to each other
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available
  • a  obtainable or accessible and ready for use or service
    kept a fire extinguisher available
    much information is available through computers
    available in many colors
    the list of available candidates is unusually long
  • s  not busy; not otherwise committed
    he was not available for comment
    he was available and willing to accompany her
  • s  convenient for use or disposal
    the house is available after July 1
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avant-garde
  • n  any creative group active in the innovation and application of new concepts and techniques in a given field (especially in the arts)
  • s  radically new or original
    an avant-garde theater piece
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avaricious
  • s  immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth
    they are avaricious and will do anything for money
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