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appease.transitive verb
inflected form(s).appeased; appeasing
to bring to a state of peace or quiet; calm; to cause to subside; allay (appeased my hunger); pacify; conciliate (to buy off {an aggressor} by concessions usually at the sacrifice of principles 
appeasement, appeaser.nouns
appeasable.adjective

appendages.noun
something added or attached to an entity of greater importance or size; an adjunct; a limb or other subsidiary part that that diverges from the central or principle structure
Biology – a part or an organ, such as an arm, a leg, a tail, or a fin, that is joined to the axis or trunk of a body; appurtenance, adjunct, accessory, attachment

apportion, apportioned, apportioning, apportions.transitive verbs
to divide and assign according to a plan; allot; assign; to divide into portions
apportionment.noun
the act of apportioning; the condition of having been apportioned; the proportional.distribution of the creation of currency

apposite.adjective
appositeness.noun
highly pertinent or appropriate; apt
appositely.adverb
synonym.relevant

appraise.transitive verb
to judge the quality or worth of; to estimate the quantity of 
appraisal, appraisement-nouns

apprehend.transitive verb
to take hold of mentally; perceive; understand; to take into custody
apprehensible.adjective
that can be apprehended

apprehension.noun
fearful or uneasy anticipation of the future; dread; foreboding; presentiment; also, able to mentally grasp; understand (he has good apprehension of history); perception; the ability to apprehend or understand
apprehensive.adjective
troubled by fears; anxious; uneasy; able to apprehend; quick to understand
apprehensively.adverb
apprehensive.adjective
anxious or fearful about the future; uneasy; afraid; capable of understanding and quick to apprehend
apprehensively.adverb
apprehensiveness-noun

a priori 
before examination or analysis; based on theory instead of experience or experiment; from a generalization to particular instances

approbation.noun
approval; sanction
approbate, approbated, approbating.transitive verbs
to approve; to sanction
approbative.adjective
showing approbation or approval 
approbatory.adjective
of the nature of approbation; approbative

appropriate, appropriated, appropriating, appropriates.transitive verbs
to take possession of or make use of exclusively for oneself without permission, compensation and/or sanction; to set apart for a specific use (appropriating funds for education)

appropriate.adjective
suitable for a particular person, condition, occasion, or place; fitting
appropriately.adverb
appropriative, appropriator, appropriateness-nouns

appropriation.noun
the act of appropriating; something appropriated, especially public funds set aside for a specific purpose; a legislative act authorizing the expenditure of a designated amount of public funds for a specific purpose

apropos.adverb
at an opportune time; relating to or bearing upon the matter in hand 
apropos of.preposition
with regard to; concerning

apt.adjective
unusually fitted or qualified; ready; fit; having a tendency; likely; ordinarily disposed; inclined; suited to a purpose; being to the point; keenly intelligent and responsive 
aptness.noun
aptly.adverb
synonyms.fit, quick

adjuvant.noun
a pharmacological agent added to a drug to increase or aid its effect; an immunological agent that increases the antigenic response

anxious.adjective
uneasy and apprehensive about an uncertain event or matter; worried; attended with, showing, or causing anxiety.(spent an anxious night waiting for the test results of the exam); eagerly or earnestly desirous
anxiously.adverb
anxiousness.noun

activate, activated, activating, activates.verbs
transitive verb use.to set in motion (she activated the water pump); make active or more active
activation, activator.nouns

activism.nouns
the theory, doctrine, or practice of assertive, often militant action, such as mass demonstrations or strikes, used as a means of opposing or supporting an issue many believe worthwhile
activistic.adjective

activist.noun
a proponent or practitioner of activism (environmental activists; political activists)
activist.adjective
of, relating to, or engaged in activism; of, relating to, or being an activist

absent.adjective
not present; missing (absent friends; absent parents); lacking
absent, absented, absenting, absents.transitive verbs
to keep (oneself) away (they absented themselves from attending)
absently.adverb

absence.noun
the state of being away; absent; the time during which one is away; lack; want (an absence of a substitute teacher)

ally, allied, allying, allies.verbs
transitive verb use.to place in a friendly association; to unite or connect in a personal relationship, as in friendship or marriage intransitive verb use.to enter into an alliance
ally.noun, plural.allies
one that is allied with another; one in helpful association with another; partner

alliance.noun
a close association formed to advance common interests or causes; a connection based on kinship, marriage, or common interest; a bond or tie; coalition; close similarity in nature or type; affinity.(the ancient alliance between mathematics and music); the act of becoming allied or the condition of being allied

accompany, accompanied, accompanying, accompanies.verbs
transitive verb use.to be or go with as a companion; to add to; supplement.(wine accompanies the meal); to coexist or occur with

associate, associated, associating, associates.verbs
transitive verb use.to join as a partner, ally, or friend.; to connect or join together; combine
intransitive verb use.to join in or form a league, union, or association; join; to keep company
associate.noun
a person united with another or others in an act, an enterprise, or a business; a partner or colleague; a companion; a comrade; a degree.conferred by a two year college after the prescribed course of study has been successfully completed (an Associate in Arts)
associate.adjective
joined with another or others and having equal or nearly equal status.(an associate editor)

associative.adjective
of, characterized by, resulting from, or causing association
Mathematics.-.independent of the grouping of elements, for example, if a + (b + c) = (a + b) + c, the operation indicated by + is associative
associatively.adverb

association.noun
the act of associating or the state of being associated
associational.adjective
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