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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesaspersion
An attack on the reputation or integrity of someone or something.
asshole
An irritating, despicable, or obnoxious person.
assignment
A task or piece of work allocated to someone as part of a job or course of study.
astonished
Very surprised or amazed.
astringency
The property of a substance that causes contraction of body tissues, typically tasting sour or bitter and causing a puckering feeling in the mouth.
astringent
A substance that causes body tissues to contract, typically used to reduce bleeding from minor cuts or to dry skin.
asynchronous
Not occurring at the same time; not synchronized in time.
atrocious
Horrifyingly wicked; extremely brutal, cruel, or evil.
attendance
The action or state of going regularly to or being present at a place or event.
aura
A distinctive atmosphere or quality that seems to surround and be generated by a person, thing, or place.
authoritarianism
The enforcement or advocacy of strict obedience to authority at the expense of personal freedom, often characterized by a lack of democratic processes.
authoritative
Proceeding from an official source or someone in authority; commanding and self-confident.