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Describing Words — Lesson 53

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ajar

əˈdʒɑɹ

slightly open

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akin

əˈkɪn

similar in quality or character

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alike

having the same or similar characteristics

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allegedly

əˈlɛdʒɪdli

according to what has been alleged

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allegoric

ˌæləˈɡɔːrɪk

used in or characteristic of or containing allegory

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allowable

əˈlaʊəbəl

deductible according to the tax laws

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alluvial

əˈluːviəl

of or relating to alluvium

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aloft

əˈlɑːft

at or on or to the masthead or upper rigging of a ship

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aloof

əˈluːf

remote in manner

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aloud

əˈlaʊd

using the voice; not silently

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alphabetic

ˌælfəˈbɛtɪk

relating to or expressed by a writing system that uses an alphabet

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alphabetical

ˌælfəˈbetɪkəl

relating to or expressed by a writing system that uses an alphabet

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