artery
0 s* Q+ X! u7 k) Mblood-vessel; CF. vein
" A8 \% |9 m4 J" kartful: \+ U# w" `% ]) ~' M2 \
exhibiting art or skill; deceitful; cunning; CF. artifice
$ N, w9 R% [& \+ T2 varticulate+ [" k; m8 x/ C5 Z2 c
effective; distinct; expressing ideas clearly; having clear sounds; having joints; Ex. articulate speech; V: express thoughts and feeling clearly; pronounce clearly; unite by joints h7 R0 ?) w9 ?2 M9 C
artifacts
8 J: D5 `+ D I4 j h5 fobject made by human beings, either hand-made or mass-produced
c5 h8 b! V, nartifice
7 C& c; }9 `0 q7 \3 l+ Z' gdeception; trickery
; x K& v9 J; R2 m5 k0 J$ Qartisan2 f' j( Q* w5 P; t+ {
a manually skilled worker
# {( l( z" |% d% O! P' Sartless/ j0 F5 o4 L* S% ?
without guile; open and honest
3 Y2 \, B# g$ J$ ]+ \ rascendancy
; y2 f5 h. |% w7 F5 Kcontrolling influence; position of controlling influence; CF. in the ascendant
2 v7 r6 o2 u# kascertain
1 J9 A* O H1 Z) [' [/ sfind out for certain; make certain
( v* k# |4 Y7 x! Z* J* z/ n0 Sascetic
- } Z% ?& p4 Z" U/ W2 mpracticing self-denial; avoiding physical pleasures and comforts; austere; Ex. ascetic life of Buddhist monks; N. asceticism
5 E# R. {) x& Y8 i) Y# Wascribe8 @" H! m* _% L2 [
refer; attribute; assign O. N4 S& }4 D
aseptic
. k2 L1 c( H0 w: }" Kpreventing infection; having a cleansing effect
% `7 u' n: a: F2 fashen
2 `: X0 V' u9 L- g5 C" Zash-colored; deadly pale
+ K) @* z: ?+ B; O0 |. h4 ?asinine1 W! ]: h# ~1 ]. y" N8 n, q( D' \
stupid; Ex. asinine remarks' f' J" }9 u7 `3 p$ A, ^- g% W
askance! |: K7 q. I" e
with a sideways or indirect look (with disapproval or distruct); Ex. look askance at
. K$ _% i @0 t2 q daskew5 n+ ?4 g+ T% X7 B" q! {
crookedly; slanted; at an angle- z2 a1 p, n2 M- H U) c
asperity: D, i# ?7 |0 h) v7 C
sharpness; roughness; severity (of temper or weather); Ex. asperities of a Russian winter
0 \- ?( F' ]" |- qaspersion' `. R" |, R7 W+ H" a! @
slanderous remark; Ex. cast aspersions on |
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