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Mind & Knowledge — Lesson 19

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acquaintances
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acquaintances

əˈkweɪntənsɪz
personal knowledge or information about someone or something
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activism
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activism

ˈæk.tɪ.vɪ.zəm
a policy of taking direct and militant action to achieve a political or social goal
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acuity
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acuity

əˈkjuːɪti
sharpness of vision; the visual ability to resolve fine detail (usually measured by a Snellen chart)
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aeronautics
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aeronautics

ˌerəˈnɔːtɪks
the theory and practice of navigation through air or space
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aesthetics
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aesthetics

esˈθetɪks
(art) the branch of philosophy dealing with beauty and taste (emphasizing the evaluative criteria that are applied to art)
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affair
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affair

əˈfɛr
a vaguely specified concern
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affairs
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affairs

əˈferz
matters of personal concern
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affirm
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affirm

əˈfɜːrm
establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts
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affirms
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affirms

əˈfɜrmz
establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts
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aftertaste
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aftertaste

ˈæftərteɪst
an afterimage of a taste
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afterthought
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afterthought

ˈæftərθɑːt
thinking again about a choice previously made
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agendas
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agendas

əˈdʒɛndəz
a temporally organized plan for matters to be attended to
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