Collegiate Word Card Set 7
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- anchronism
- anything accuring or existing out of its proper time.
- anagram
- the letters of a word or phrase so transposed as to make a different word or phrase.
- analogous
- Corresponding (to some other) in certain respects, as in form, proportion, relations.
- analogy
- reasoning in which from certain known relations or resemblance of others are formed.
- analyst
- one who analyzes or makes use of analytical method.
- analyze
- to examine minutely or critically.
- anarchy
- absence or utter disregard of government.
- anathema
- anything forbidden, as social usage.
- anatomy
- the branch of morphology which treats of the structure of organisms.
- ancestry
- one's ancestors collectively.
- anecdote
- a brief account of some interesting event or incident.
- anemia
- deficiency of blood or red corpuscles.
- anemic
- affected with anemia.
- anemometer
- an instrument for measuring the force or velocity of wind.
- anesthetic
- pertaining to or producing loss of sensation.
- anew
- once more.
- angelic
- Saintly
- Anglophobia
- hatred or dread of England or of what is English.
- Anglo-Saxon
- The entire English race wherever found, as in Europe, the United States, or India.
- angular
- sharp- cornered.
- anhydrous
- withered
- animadversion
- the utterance of criticism or censure.
- animadvert
- to pass criticism or censure.
- animalcule
- an animal of microscopic smallness.
- animate
- to make alive.
- animosity
- hatred.
- annalist
- Historian.
- annals
- a record of events in their chronological order, year by year.
- annex
- to add or affix at the end.
- annihilate
- to destroy absolutely.
- annotate
- to make explanatory or critical notes on or upon.
- annual
- occuring once a year.
- annuity
- an annual allowance, payment, or income.
- annunciation
- proclamation.
- anode
- the point where or path by which a voltaic current enters an electrolyte or the like.
- anonymous
- of unknown authorship.
- antagonism
- mutual opposition or resistance of counteracting forces, principles, or persons.
- Antrctic
- pertaining to the south pole or the regions near it.
- ante
- in the game of poker, to put up a stake before the cards are dealt.
- antecede
- to precede