World of Warcraft definitions beginning with A

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AC - permalink - collapse

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Armour Class, high AC reduces the damage you take when attacked.
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Armor Class or Defense.
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Browse Related Terms: asap, damage over time (dot), DD, direct damage (dd), DMG, DOT, DPS, DR, Nuke, nuker

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Add - permalink - collapse

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When another monster joins an existing battle.
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An extra monster has joined an existing battle.
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An extra monster that has joined an existing battle.
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Browse Related Terms: Drop Loot, MT, Named, NBG, Ninja, ot, Pat, Tank

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AE - permalink - collapse

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Area Effect
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Browse Related Terms: AoE, area of effect (ae/aoe), Curse, Nerf, point blank area of effect (pbae/pbaoe), Proc, Stack

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afaik - permalink - collapse

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As far as I know
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Browse Related Terms: AGI, AQ, brt, btw, BWL, fwiw, gj, gl, hf, IF, imo / imho, INT, j/k, k, LFG, LFM, nm, no prob / np, nvm / nm, omw / oow, qed, RFD, RR, SPI, SS, STA, STR, SW, tb, tba, thx / ty, tp, UC, wtg

AFK - permalink - collapse

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"Away From Keyboard" term used when you can't respond or do anything ingame for a short amount of time, since you're temporarily not at your computer.
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Away from Keyboard. This means the player is away from his computer.
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Browse Related Terms: bc, draenei, tbc

Aggro - permalink - collapse

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Short for aggressive; when a monster will attack you if you get within a certain distance of it, and/or are most "hated" by the monster. Also the act of a monster attacking you without provocation.
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This means the monsters are mad at you and you've "activated" them to attack you. They are now in the motion of trying to reach and attack you. "The Murloc aggroed on me!" or "The Murlocs will aggro if you get too close!"
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Derived from "aggresive". This means the monsters are mad at you and you've "activated" them to attack you. They are now in the motion of trying to reach and attack you.
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Browse Related Terms: Aggro Radius, Critters, Hate, Puller, Pulling, rfp, Taunt, Threat

Aggro Radius - permalink - collapse

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Area around an aggressive monster where it will aggro on you when entered.
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The radius around the monsters where they will "wake up" and attack you.
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The radius around the monsters where they will "wake up" and attack you.
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Browse Related Terms: Aggro, Critters, Hate, Puller, Pulling, rfp, Taunt, Threat

AGI - permalink - collapse

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Agility
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Agility
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Browse Related Terms: afaik, AQ, brt, btw, BWL, fwiw, gj, gl, hf, IF, imo / imho, INT, j/k, k, LFG, LFM, nm, no prob / np, nvm / nm, omw / oow, qed, RFD, RR, SPI, SS, STA, STR, SW, tb, tba, thx / ty, tp, UC, wtg

AH - permalink - collapse

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Auction House
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Browse Related Terms: auc, N00b, release, Res, Rez, rez/res

alpha test - permalink - collapse

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Internal testing that doesn't include the public.
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Browse Related Terms: beta test, gtg, Uber

Alt - permalink - collapse

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A character on your account other than your main character.
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Alternate. A character on your account other than your main character.
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Browse Related Terms: Avatar, char, NPC, PC, player character (pc)

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anti / anti-pk - permalink - collapse

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A player who kills PK's.
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Browse Related Terms: anti / anti-pk, Farm, Kill Steal (KS), kill-stealer, KOS, KS, leech, Loot, Newbie, newbie zone, PK, respawn

AoE - permalink - collapse

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Area of Effect Damage. This is a spell that hurts a group of monsters in an area like Blizzard in Warcraft III.
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Area of Effect. A spell/effect that is applied on an area, usually circular but not necessarily so.
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Browse Related Terms: AE, area of effect (ae/aoe), Curse, Nerf, point blank area of effect (pbae/pbaoe), Proc, Stack

AQ - permalink - collapse

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Ahn'Qiraj
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Browse Related Terms: afaik, AGI, brt, btw, BWL, fwiw, gj, gl, hf, IF, imo / imho, INT, j/k, k, LFG, LFM, nm, no prob / np, nvm / nm, omw / oow, qed, RFD, RR, SPI, SS, STA, STR, SW, tb, tba, thx / ty, tp, UC, wtg

area of effect (ae/aoe) - permalink - collapse

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Usually referred to spells that affect a designated area.
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Browse Related Terms: AE, AoE, area of effect (ae/aoe), Curse, Nerf, point blank area of effect (pbae/pbaoe), Proc, Stack

asap - permalink - collapse

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"As soon as possible"
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Browse Related Terms: AC, damage over time (dot), DD, direct damage (dd), DMG, DOT, DPS, DR, Nuke, nuker

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auc - permalink - collapse

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Short for auctioning.
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Browse Related Terms: AH, N00b, release, Res, Rez, rez/res

AV - permalink - collapse

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Alterac Valley Battleground
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Browse Related Terms: Battleground, BG, CTF, goldshire (gs), GS

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Avatar - permalink - collapse

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A PC character. "Avatar" really means the representation of a god on earth; ingame this means the representation of you ingame.
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Your character
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Your character in the game that represents you.
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Browse Related Terms: Alt, char, NPC, PC, player character (pc)

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