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a. increasing by successive addition
a. marked by acquiring or amassing


Spelling Word: accumulative
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n. a word that expresses an attribute of something
n. the word class that qualifies nouns


Spelling Word: adjective
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a. of or relating to or functioning as an adverb
n. a word or group of words function as an adverb


Spelling Word: adverbial
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a. gone by; or in the past
ad. in the past


Spelling Word: ago
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a. aimlessly drifting
a. continually changing especially as from one abode or occupation to another


Spelling Word: aimless
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a. addicted to alcohol
a. characteristic of or containing alcohol


Spelling Word: alcoholic
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n. the act of distributing by allotting or apportioning; distribution according to a plan
n. a share set aside for a specific purpose


Spelling Word: allotment
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ad. (of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but


Spelling Word: almost
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n. informal terms for nakedness
ad. to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (`whole' is often used informally for `wholly')


Spelling Word: altogether
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a. of a circuit or device having an output that is proportional to the input
n. something having the property of being analogous to something else


Spelling Word: analogue