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agitprop

IPA: //ˈædʒɪtprɒp//

KK: /ˈædʒɪtprɒp/

noun

Definition: This term refers to political messages or ideas that are spread mainly through creative works like writing, plays, music, or visual art.

Example: The play was criticized for its heavy use of agitprop to convey political messages.

agnosia

IPA: /æɡˈnoʊziə/

KK: /æɡˈnoʊziə/

noun

Definition: A condition where a person cannot recognize or understand sensory information, like sounds or images, often due to brain injury.

Example: The patient was diagnosed with agnosia, making it difficult for him to recognize familiar faces.

agnostic

IPA: //æɡˈnɒstɪk//

KK: /æɡˈnɑːstɪk/

adjective

Definition: Describing a person who believes that it is impossible to know whether God exists or not, or relating to the idea that certain things are unknown or unknowable.

Example: He identified as an agnostic, believing that the existence of a higher power is unknown.

noun

Definition: A person who believes that it is not possible to know if there is a God or not, and is uncertain about religious beliefs.

Example: As an agnostic, she felt that the existence of God was beyond human understanding.

agnosticism

IPA: /æɡˈnɒstɪsɪzəm/

KK: /æɡˈnɑːstɪsɪzəm/

noun

Definition: A belief system that holds that it is impossible to know for sure whether God exists or not, and that absolute truth about such matters cannot be proven.

Example: His agnosticism led him to question the existence of a higher power without committing to any specific belief.

ago

IPA: /əˈɡoʊ/

KK: /əˈɡoʊ/

adjective

Definition: Earlier than the current time.

Example: Not available

adverb

Definition: This word is used to refer to a time that is earlier than the present moment, indicating that something happened in the past.

Example: I visited Paris two years ago.

agog

IPA: /əˈɡɒɡ/

KK: /əˈgɔg/

adjective

Definition: Feeling very excited and eager about something that is going to happen.

Example: The children were agog with excitement as they waited for the circus to begin.

agonise

IPA: /ˈæɡənaɪz/

KK: /ˈæɡəˌnaɪz/

verb

Definition: To experience intense pain or suffering, often related to mental or emotional distress.

Example: She began to agonise over her decision to move to another city.

agonism

IPA: /ˈæɡənɪzəm/

KK: /ˈæɡənɪzəm/

noun

Definition: A type of competition or struggle, often seen in politics or contests, where individuals or groups compete for a prize or recognition.

Example: The agonism between the two political parties intensified as the election approached.

agonist

IPA: /ˈæɡənɪst/

KK: /ˈæɡənɪst/

noun

Definition: A person or substance that actively engages in a struggle, competition, or physiological reaction, often by interacting with a receptor in the body.

Example: The agonist binds to the receptor, triggering a response in the cell.

agonistic

IPA: /ˌæɡəˈnɪstɪk/

KK: /ˌæɡəˈnɪstɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to competition or conflict, often involving a struggle to win or prove a point.

Example: The agonistic nature of the debate led to heated exchanges between the participants.

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