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Aberration
- noun - a disorder in one's mental state
- a state or condition markedly different from the norm
- an optical phenomenon resulting from the failure of a lens or mirror to produce a good image
Abjuration
- noun - a disavowal or taking back of a previous assertion
Absorption
- noun - (chemistry) a process in which one substance permeates another; a fluid permeates or is dissolved by a liquid or solid
- (physics) the process in which incident radiated energy is retained without reflection or transmission on passing through a medium; "the absorption of photons by atoms or molecules"
- complete attention; intense mental effort
- the mental state of being preoccupied by something
- the process of absorbing nutrients into the body after digestion
- the social process of absorbing one cultural group into harmony with another
Abstractor
- noun - one who makes abstracts or summarizes information
Abstrusion
- - The act of thrusting away.
Adjuration
- noun - a solemn and earnest appeal to someone to do something
Admiration
- noun - a favorable judgment; "a small token in admiration of your works"
- a feeling of delighted approval and liking
- esteem
- the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising
Adsorption
- noun - the accumulation of molecules of a gas to form a thin film on the surface of a solid
After-Glow
- - A glow of refulgence in the western sky after sunset.
Aggeration
- - A heaping up; accumulation; as, aggerations of sand.