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n apex
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tip; summit; climax; highest point
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aphasia
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loss of speech due to injury or illness
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aphorism
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pithy maxim or saying; ADJ. aphoristic
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n apiary
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a place where bees are kept
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s hive
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box for bees; V: cause to go in a hive
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s apiculture
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bee-keeping
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s apiarist
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person who keeps bees
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n aplomb
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poise; composure in difficult situations; assurance; self-confidence
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s poise
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good judgment with composure; balance; V: place in a carefully balanced position
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apocalyptic
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prophetic; pertaining to revelations especially of disaster; N. apocalypse
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n apocryphal
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(of a story) widely believed but untrue
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apogee
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highest point; the point farthest from the earth; OP. perigee
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n apolitical
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having an aversion or lack of concern for political affairs
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n apologist
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one who writes in defense of a cause or institution; N. apologia
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n apoplexy
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stroke; loss of consciousness caused by too much blood in the brain
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n apostate
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one who abandons his religious faith or political beliefs; N. apostasy
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n apothecary
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druggist; pharmacist
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