AGGLOMERATION:■ verb collect or form into a mass or group.
■ noun
a mass or collection of things.
Geology a volcanic rock consisting of large fragments bonded together.■ adjective collected or formed into a mass.
agglomeration noun
agglomerative adjective
(Eg). The agglomerated garbage wastes reeked a foul odour
ALLEGORY:■ noun (plural allegories) a story, poem, or picture which can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning.
allegorist noun
allegorization or allegorisation noun
allegorize or allegorise verb
(Eg) The picture depicts an allegory of the story of Apollo, the greek god
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ALTERCATION:■ noun a noisy argument or disagreement.
Warm contention in words; dispute carried on with heat or anger; controversy; wrangle; wordy contest
altercate verb (archaic).
(Eg) The conversation ended up in an altercation between the guys.
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AMBIDEXTROUS:■ adjective able to use the right and left hands equally well.
ambidexterity noun
ambidextrously adverb
ambidextrousness noun
(Eg) Rudrap singh is ambidextrous in writing
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AGOG:
■ adjective very eager to hear or see something.
▶ adverb EAGER, excited, impatient, keen, anxious, avid, in suspense, on tenterhooks, on the edge of one's seat, on pins and needles, waiting with bated breath.
(Eg) Her eyes went agog when the superstar came to her house.
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ALTRUIST:
■ noun
▶selfless concern for the well-being of others. ▶Zoology behaviour of an animal that benefits another at its own expense.
altruist noun
altruistic adjective
altruistically adverb
(Eg) Mother Teresa was hailed for her altruistic character.
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AGRARIAN:
■ adjective
▶ relating to cultivated land or agriculture.
▶relating to landed property.
■ noun
▶a person who advocates a redistribution of landed property.
(Eg). He belongs to an agrarian society
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ALIMONY:■ noun chiefly N. Amer.▶ maintenance for a spouse after separation or divorce.
(Eg) It is required that the French president provided his former wife Cecilia with alimony.
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ALLAY:■ verb ▶ diminish or end (fear or concern).
▶alleviate (pain or hunger).
▶REDUCE, diminish, decrease, lessen, assuage, alleviate, ease, relieve, soothe, soften, calm, take the edge off.
increase, intensify.
(Eg) The US government has taken several steps to allay fears among people about the falling US economy.
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ALLEGIANCE:
■ noun
▶The act of binding yourself (intellectually or emotionally) to a course of action
▶The loyalty that citizens owe to their country (or subjects to their sovereign)
(Eg) The woman pledges her allegiance to her country by wrapping the national flag around her.
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