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APEX
the highest point; peak
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APPEASE
to soothe; to pacify or
relieve by giving into
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ARMAMENT
military supplies and weapons;
the process of arming for war
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ASCRIBE
to attribute to a specific
cause, source, or origin
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ASININE
silly; stupid
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ASSAIL
to attack violently
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ATONE
to make amends
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ATTRITION
a gradual reduction or
weakening; a rubbing away
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AUGMENT
to make or become greater
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BALEFUL
threatening; hurtful; malignant; ominous