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abase: v. To lower in position, estimation, or the like; degrade.
abbess: n. The lady superior of a nunnery.
abbey: n. The group of buildings which collectively form the dwelling-place of a society of monks or nuns.
abbot: n. The superior of a community of monks.
abdicate: v. To give up (royal power or the like).
abdomen: n. In mammals, the visceral cavity between the diaphragm and the pelvic floor; the belly.
abdominal: n. Of, pertaining to, or situated on the abdome,n.
abduction: n. A carrying away of a person against his will, or illegally.
abed ad: v. In bed; on a bed.
aberration: n. Deviation from a right, customary, or prescribed course.
abet: v. To aid, promote, or encourage the commission of (an offense).
abeyance: n. A state of suspension or temporary inactio,n.
abhorrence: n. The act of detesting extremely.
abhorrent: adj. Very repugnant; hateful.
abidance: n. An abiding.
abject: adj. Sunk to a low conditio,n.
abjure: v. To recant, renounce, repudiate under oath.
able-bodied: adj. Competent for physical service.
ablution: n. A washing or cleansing, especially of the body.
abnegate: v. To renounce (a right or privilege).
abnormal: adj. Not conformed to the ordinary rule or standard.
abominable: adj. Very hateful.
abominate: v. To hate violently.
abomination: n. A very detestable act or practice.
aboriginal: adj. Primitive; unsophisticated.
aborigines: n. The original of earliest known inhabitants of a country.
aboveboard ad: v. & ,adj. Without concealment, fraud, or trickery.
abrade: v. To wear away the surface or some part of by frictio,n.
abrasion: n. That which is rubbed off.
abridge: v. To make shorter in words, keeping the essential features, leaning out minor particles.
abridgment: n. A condensed form as of a book or play.
abrogate: v. To abolish, repeal.
abrupt: adj. Beginning, ending, or changing suddenly or with a break.
abscess: n. A Collection of pus in a cavity formed within some tissue of the body.
abscission: n. The act of cutting off, as in a surgical operatio,n.
abscond: v. To depart suddenly and secretly, as for the purpose of escaping arrest.
absence: n. The fact of not being present or available.
absent-minded: adj. Lacking in attention to immediate surroundings or business.
absolution: n. Forgiveness, or passing over of offenses.
absolve: v. To free from sin or its penalties.
absorb: v. To drink in or suck up, as a sponge absorbs water.
absorption: n. The act or process of absorbing.
abstain: v. To keep oneself back (from doing or using something).
abstemious: adj. Characterized by self denial or abstinence, as in the use of drink, food.
abstinence: n. Self denial.
abstruse: adj. Dealing with matters difficult to be understood.
absurd: adj. Inconsistent with reason or common sense.
abundant: adj. Plentiful.
abusive: adj. Employing harsh words or ill treatment.
abut: v. To touch at the end or boundary line.
abyss: n. Bottomless gulf.
academic: adj. Of or pertaining to an academy, college, or university.
academician: n. A member of an academy of literature, art, or science.
academy: n. Any institution where the higher branches of learning are taught.
accede: v. To agree.
accelerate: v. To move faster.
accept: v. To take when offered.
access: n. A way of approach or entrance; passage.
accessible: adj. Approachable.
accession: n. Induction or elevation, as to dignity, office, or government.
accessory: n. A person or thing that aids the principal agent.
acclaim: v. To utter with a shout.
accommodate: v. To furnish something as a kindness or favor.
accompaniment: n. A subordinate part or parts, enriching or supporting the leading part.
accompanist: n. One who or that which accompanies.
accompany: v. To go with, or be associated with, as a companio,n.
accomplice: n. An associate in wrong-doing.
accomplish: v. To bring to pass.
accordion: n. A portable free-reed musical instrument.
accost: v. To speak to.
account: n. A record or statement of receipts and expenditures, or of business transactions.
accouter: v. To dress.
accredit: v. To give credit or authority to.
accumulate: v. To become greater in quantity or number.
accuracy: n. Exactness.
accurate: adj. Conforming exactly to truth or to a standard.
accursed: adj. Doomed to evil, misery, or misfortune.
accusation: n. A charge of crime, misdemeanor, or error.
accusatory: adj. Of, pertaining to, or involving an accusatio,n.
accuse: v. To charge with wrong doing, misconduct, or error.
accustom: v. To make familiar by use.
acerbity: n. Sourness, with bitterness and astringency.
acetate: n. A salt of acetic acid.
acetic: adj. Of, pertaining to, or of the nature of vinegar.
ache: v. To be in pain or distress.
Achillean: adj. Invulnerable.
achromatic: adj. Colorless,
acid: n. A sour substance.
acidify: v. To change into acid.
acknowledge: v. To recognize; to admit the genuineness or validity of.
acknowledgment: n. Recognitio,n.
acme: n. The highest point, or summit.
acoustic: adj. Pertaining to the act or sense of hearing.
acquaint: v. To make familiar or conversant.
acquiesce: v. To comply; submit.
acquiescence: n. Passive consent.
acquire: v. To get as one's ow,n.
acquisition: n. Anything gained, or made one's own, usually by effort or labor.
acquit: v. To free or clear, as from accusatio,n.
acquittal: n. A discharge from accusation by judicial actio,n.
acquittance: n. Release or discharge from indebtedness, obligation, or responsibility.
acreage: n. Quantity or extent of land, especially of cultivated land.
acrid: adj. Harshly pungent or bitter.
acrimonious: adj. Full of bitterness.
acrimony: n. Sharpness or bitterness of speech or temper.
actionable: adj. Affording cause for instituting an action, as trespass, slanderous words.
actuality: n. Any reality.
actuary: n. An officer, as of an insurance company, who calculates and states the risks and premiums.
actuate: v. To move or incite to actio,n.
acumen: n. Quickness of intellectual insight, or discernment; keenness of discriminatio,n.
acute: adj. Having fine and penetrating discernment.
adamant: n. Any substance of exceeding hardness or impenetrability.
addendum: n. Something added, or to be added.
addle: v. To make inefficient or worthless; muddle.
adduce: v. To bring forward or name for consideratio,n.
adhere: v. To stick fast or together.
adherence: n. Attachment.
adherent: adj. Clinging or sticking fast.
adhesion: n. The state of being attached or joined.
adjacency: n. The state of being adjacent.
adjacent: n. That which is near or bordering upo,n.
adjudge: v. To award or bestow by formal decisio,n.
adjunct: n. Something joined to or connected with another thing, but holding a subordinate place.
adjuration: n. A vehement appeal.
adjutant: adj. Auxiliary.
administrator: n. One who manages affairs of any kind.
admissible: adj. Having the right or privilege of entry.
admittance: n. Entrance, or the right or permission to enter.
admonish: v. To warn of a fault.
admonition: n. Gentle reproof.
ado: n. unnecessary activity or ceremony.
adoration: n. Profound devotio,n.
adroit: adj. Having skill in the use of the bodily or mental powers.
adulterant: n. An adulterating substance.
adulterate: v. To make impure by the admixture of other or baser ingredients.
adumbrate: v. To represent beforehand in outline or by emblem.
advent: n. The coming or arrival, as of any important change, event, state, or personage.
adverse: adj. Opposing or opposed.
adversity: n. Misfortune.
advert: v. To refer incidentally.
advertiser: n. One who advertises, especially in newspapers.
advisory: adj. Not mandatory.
advocacy: n. The act of pleading a cause.
advocate: n. One who pleads the cause of another, as in a legal or ecclesiastical court.
aerial: adj. Of, pertaining to, or like the air.
aeronaut: n. One who navigates the air, a balloonist.
aeronautics: n. the art or practice of flying aircraft
aerostat: n. A balloon or other apparatus floating in or sustained by the air.
aerostatics: n. The branch of pneumatics that treats of the equilibrium, pressure, and mechanical properties.
affable: adj. Easy to approach.
affect: v. To act upon
affectation: n. A studied or ostentatious pretense or attempt.
affiliate: n. Some auxiliary person or thing.
affirmative: adj. Answering yes; to a question at issue.
affix: v. To faste,n.
affluence: n. A profuse or abundant supply of riches.
affront: n. An open insult or indignity.
afire ad: v. & ,adj. On fire, literally or figuratively.
afoot ad: v. In progress.
aforesaid: adj. Said in a preceding part or before.
afresh ad: v. Once more, after rest or interval.
afterthought: n. A thought that comes later than its appropriate or expected time.
agglomerate: v. To pile or heap together.
aggrandize: v. To cause to appear greatly.
aggravate: v. To make heavier, worse, or more burdensome.
aggravation: n. The fact of being made heavier or more heinous, as a crime , offense, misfortune, etc.
aggregate: n. The entire number, sum, mass, or quantity of something.
aggress: v. To make the first attack.
aggression: n. An unprovoked attack.
aggrieve: v. To give grief or sorrow to.
aghast: adj. Struck with terror and amazement.
agile: adj. Able to move or act quickly, physically, or mentally.
agitate: v. To move or excite (the feelings or thoughts).
agrarian: adj. Pertaining to land, especially agricultural land.
aide-de-camp: n. An officer who receives and transmits the orders of the general.
ailment: n. Slight sickness.
airy: adj. Delicate, ethereal.
akin: adj. Of similar nature or qualities.
alabaster: n. A white or delicately tinted fine-grained gypsum.
alacrity: n. Cheerful willingness.
albino: n. A person with milky white skin and hair, and eyes with bright red pupil and usually pink iris.
album: n. A book whose leaves are so made to form paper frames for holding photographs or the like.
alchemy: n. Chemistry of the middle ages, characterized by the pursuit of changing base metals to gold.
alcohol: n. A volatile, inflammable, colorless liquid of a penetrating odor and burning taste.
alcoholism: n. A condition resulting from the inordinate or persistent use of alcoholic beverages.
alcove: n. A covered recess connected with or at the side of a larger room.
alder: n. Any shrub or small tree of the genus Alumnus, of the oak family.
alderman: n. A member of a municipal legislative body, who usually exercises also certain judicial functions.
aldermanship: n. The dignity, condition, office, or term of office of an alderma,n.
alias: n. An assumed name.
alien: n. One who owes allegiance to a foreign government.
alienable: adj. Capable of being aliened or alienated, as lands.
alienate: v. To cause to turn away.
alienation: n. Estrangement.
aliment: n. That which nourishes.
alkali: n. Anything that will neutralize an acid, as lime, magnesia, etc.
allay: v. To calm the violence or reduce the intensity of; mitigate.
allege: v. To assert to be true, especially in a formal manner, as in court.
allegory: n. The setting forth of a subject under the guise of another subject of aptly suggestive likeness.
alleviate: v. To make less burdensome or less hard to bear.
alley: n. A narrow street, garden path, walk, or the like.
alliance: n. Any combination or union for some common purpose.
allot: v. To assign a definite thing or part to a certain perso,n.
allotment: n. Portio,n.
allude: v. To refer incidentally, or by suggestio,n.
allusion: n. An indirect and incidental reference to something without definite mention of it.
alluvion: n. Flood.
ally: n. A person or thing connected with another, usually in some relation of helpfulness.
almanac: n. A series of tables giving the days of the week together with certain astronomical informatio,n.
aloof ad: v. Not in sympathy with or desiring to associate with others.
altar: n. Any raised place or structure on which sacrifices may be offered or incense burned.
alter: v. To make change i,n.
alteration: n. Change or modificatio,n.
altercate: v. To contend angrily or zealously in words.
alternate: n. One chosen to act in place of another, in case of the absence or incapacity of that other.
alternative: n. Something that may or must exist, be taken or chosen, or done instead of something else.
altitude: n. Vertical distance or elevation above any point or base-level, as the sea.
alto: n. The lowest or deepest female voice or part.
altruism: n. Benevolence to others on subordination to self-interest.
altruist: n. One who advocates or practices altruism.
amalgam: n. An alloy or union of mercury with another metal.
amalgamate: v. To mix or blend together in a homogeneous body.
amateur: adj. Practicing an art or occupation for the love of it, but not as a professio,n.
amatory: adj. Designed to excite love.
ambidextrous: adj. Having the ability of using both hands with equal skill or ease.
ambiguous: adj. Having a double meaning.
ambitious: adj. Eagerly desirous and aspiring.
ambrosial: adj. Divinely sweet, fragrant, or delicious.
ambulance: n. A vehicle fitted for conveying the sick and wounded.
ambulate: v. To walk about
ambush: n. The act or state of lying concealed for the purpose of surprising or attacking the enemy.
ameliorate: v. To relieve, as from pain or hardship
amenable: adj. Willing and ready to submit.
Americanism: n. A peculiar sense in which an English word or phrase is used in the United States.
amicable: adj. Done in a friendly spirit.
amity: n. Friendship.
amorous: adj. Having a propensity for falling in love.
amorphous: adj. Without determinate shape.
amour: n. A love-affair, especially one of an illicit nature.
ampere: n. The practical unit of electric-current strength.
ampersand: n. The character &; and.
amphibious: adj. Living both on land and in water.
amphitheater: n. An edifice of elliptical shape, constructed about a central open space or arena.
amplitude: n. Largeness.
amply ad: v. Sufficiently.
amputate: v. To remove by cutting, as a limb or some portion of the body.
amusement: n. Diversio,n.
anachronism: n. Anything occurring or existing out of its proper time.
anagram: n. The letters of a word or phrase so transposed as to make a different word or phrase.
analogous: adj. Corresponding (to some other) in certain respects, as in form, proportion, relations.
analogy: n. Reasoning in which from certain and known relations or resemblance others are formed.
analyst: n. One who analyzes or makes use of the analytical method.
analyze: v. To examine minutely or critically.
anarchy: n. Absence or utter disregard of government.
anathema: n. Anything forbidden, as by social usage.
anatomy: n. That branch of morphology which treats of the structure of organisms.
ancestry: n. One's ancestors collectively.
anecdote: n. A brief account of some interesting event or incident.
anemia: n. Deficiency of blood or red corpuscles.
anemic: adj. Affected with anemia.
anemometer: n. An instrument for measuring the force or velocity of wind.
anesthetic: adj. Pertaining to or producing loss of sensatio,n.
anew ad: v. Once more.
angelic: adj. Saintly.
Anglophobia: n. Hatred or dread of England or of what is English.
Anglo-Saxon: n. The entire English race wherever found, as in Europe, the United States, or India.
angular: adj. Sharp-cornered.
anhydrous: adj. Withered.
animadversion: n. The utterance of criticism or censure.
animadvert: v. To pass criticism or censure.
animalcule: n. An animal of microscopic smallness.
animate: v. To make alive.
animosity: n. Hatred.
annalist: n. Historia,n.
annals: n. A record of events in their chronological order, year by year.
annex: v. To add or affix at the end.
annihilate: v. To destroy absolutely.
annotate: v. To make explanatory or critical notes on or upo,n.
annual: adj. Occurring every year.
annuity: n. An annual allowance, payment, or income.
annunciation: n. Proclamatio,n.
anode: n. The point where or path by which a voltaic current enters an electrolyte or the like.
anonymous: adj. Of unknown authorship.
antagonism: n. Mutual opposition or resistance of counteracting forces, principles, or persons.
Antarctic: adj. Pertaining to the south pole or the regions near it.
ante: v. In the game of poker, to put up a stake before the cards are dealt.
antecede: v. To precede.
antecedent: n. One who or that which precedes or goes before, as in time, place, rank, order, or causality.
antechamber: n. A waiting room for those who seek audience.
antedate: v. To assign or affix a date to earlier than the actual one.
antediluvian: adj. Of or pertaining to the times, things, events before the great flood in the days of Noah.
antemeridian: adj. Before noo,n.
antemundane: adj. Pertaining to time before the world's creatio,n.
antenatal: adj. Occurring or existing before birth.
anterior: adj. Prior.
anteroom: n. A room situated before and opening into another, usually larger.
anthology: n. A collection of extracts from the writings of various authors.
anthracite: n. Hard coal.
anthropology: n. The science of man in general.
anthropomorphous: adj. Having or resembling human form.
antic: n. A grotesque, ludicrous, or fantastic actio,n.
Antichrist: n. Any opponent or enemy of Christ, whether a person or a power.
anticlimax: n. A gradual or sudden decrease in the importance or impressiveness of what is said.
anticyclone: n. An atmospheric condition of high central pressure, with currents flowing outward.
antidote: n. Anything that will counteract or remove the effects of poison, disease, or the like.
antilogy: n. Inconsistency or contradiction in terms or ideas.
antipathize: v. To show or feel a feeling of antagonism, aversion, or dislike.
antiphon: n. A response or alteration of responses, generally musical.
antiphony: n. An anthem or other composition sung responsively.
antipodes: n. A place or region on the opposite side of the earth.
antiquary: n. One who collects and examines old things, as coins, books, medals, weapons, etc.
antiquate: v. To make old or out of date.
antique: adj. Pertaining to ancient times.
antiseptic: n. Anything that destroys or restrains the growth of putrefactive micro-organisms.
antislavery: adj. Opposed to human slavery.
antispasmodic: adj. Tending to prevent or relieve non-inflammatory spasmodic affections.
antistrophe: n. The inversion of terms in successive classes, as in "the home of joy and the joy of home".
antitoxin: n. A substance which neutralizes the poisonous products of micro-organisms.
antonym: n. A word directly opposed to another in meaning.
anxious: adj. Distressed in mind respecting some uncertain matter.
apathy: n. Insensibility to emotion or passionate feeling.
aperture: n. Hole.
apex: n. The highest point, as of a mountai,n.
aphorism: n. Proverb.
apiary: n. A place where bees are kept.
apogee: n. The climax.
apology: n. A disclaimer of intentional error or offense.
apostasy: n. A total departure from one's faith or religio,n.
apostate: adj. False.
apostle: n. Any messenger commissioned by or as by divine authority.
apothecary: n. One who keeps drugs for sale and puts up prescriptions.
apotheosis: n. Deificatio,n.
appall: v. To fill with dismay or horror.
apparent: adj. Easily understood.
apparition: n. Ghost.
appease: v. To soothe by quieting anger or indignatio,n.
appellate: adj. Capable of being appealed to.
appellation: n. The name or title by which a particular person, class, or thing is called.
append: v. To add or attach, as something accessory, subordinate, or supplementary.
appertain: v. To belong, as by right, fitness, association, classification, possession, or natural relatio,n.
apposite: adj. Appropriate.
apposition: n. The act of placing side by side, together, or in contact.
appraise: v. To estimate the money value of.
appreciable: adj. Capable of being discerned by the senses or intellect.
apprehend: v. To make a prisoner of (a person) in the name of the law.
apprehensible: adj. Capable of being conceived.
approbation: n. Sanction.
appropriate: adj. Suitable for the purpose and circumstances.
aqueduct: n. A water-conduit, particularly one for supplying a community from a distance.
aqueous: adj. Of, pertaining to, or containing water.
arbiter: n. One chosen or appointed, by mutual consent of parties in dispute, to decide matters.
arbitrary: adj. Fixed or done capriciously.
arbitrate: v. To act or give judgment as umpire.
arbor: n. A tree.
arboreal: adj. Of or pertaining to a tree or trees.
arborescent: adj. Having the nature of a tree.
arboretum: n. A botanical garden or place devoted to the cultivation of trees or shrubs.
arboriculture: n. The cultivation of trees or shrubs.
arcade: n. A vaulted passageway or street; a roofed passageway having shops, etc., opening from it.
archaic: adj. Antiquated
archaism: n. Obsolescence.
archangel: n. An angel of high rank.
archbishop: n. The chief of the bishops of an ecclesiastical province in the Greek, Roman, and Anglican church.
archdeacon: n. A high official administrator of the affairs of a diocese.
archaeology: n. The branch of anthropology concerned with the systematic investigation of the relics of ma,n.
archetype: n. A prototype.
archipelago: n. Any large body of water studded with islands, or the islands collectively themselves.
ardent: adj. Burning with passio,n.
ardor: n. Intensity of passion or affectio,n.
arid: adj. Very dry.
aristocracy: n. A hereditary nobility
aristocrat: n. A hereditary noble or one nearly connected with nobility.
armada: n. A fleet of war-vessels.
armful: n. As much as can be held in the arm or arms.
armory: n. An arsenal.
aroma: n. An agreeable odor.
arraign: v. To call into court, as a person indicted for crime, and demand whether he pleads guilty or not.
arrange: v. To put in definite or proper order.
arrangement: n. The act of putting in proper order, or the state of being put in order.
arrant: adj. Notoriously bad.
arrear: n. Something overdue and unpaid.
arrival: n. A coming to stopping-place or destinatio,n.
arrogant: adj. Unduly or excessively proud, as of wealth, station, learning, etc.
arrogate: v. To take, demand, or claim, especially presumptuously or without reasons or grounds.
Artesian well: n. A very deep bored well. water rises due to underground pressure
artful: adj. Characterized by craft or cunning.
Arthurian: adj. Pertaining to King Arthur, the real or legendary hero of British poetic story.
artifice: n. Trickery.
artless: adj. Ingenuous.
ascendant: adj. Dominant.
ascension: n. The act of rising.
ascent: n. A rising, soaring, or climbing.
ascetic: adj. Given to severe self-denial and practicing excessive abstinence and devotio,n.
ascribe: v. To assign as a quality or attribute.
asexual: adj. Having no distinct sexual organs.
ashen: adj. Pale.
askance ad: v. With a side or indirect glance or meaning.
asperity: n. Harshness or roughness of temper.
aspirant: n. One who seeks earnestly, as for advancement, honors, place.
aspiration: n. An earnest wish for that which is above one's present reach.
aspire: v. To have an earnest desire, wish, or longing, as for something high and good, not yet attained.
assailant: n. One who attacks.
assassin: n. One who kills, or tries to kill, treacherously or secretly.
assassinate: v. To kill, as by surprise or secret assault, especially the killing of some eminent perso,n.
assassination: n. Murderer, as by secret assault or treachery.
assay: n. The chemical analysis or testing of an alloy ore.
assent: v. To express agreement with a statement or matter of opinio,n.
assess: v. To determine the amount of (a tax or other sum to be paid).
assessor: n. An officer whose duty it is to assess taxes.
assets: n. pl. Property in general, regarded as applicable to the payment of debts.
assiduous: adj. Diligent.
assignee: n. One who is appointed to act for another in the management of certain property and interests.
assimilate: v. To adapt.
assonance: n. Resemblance or correspondence in sound.
assonant: adj. Having resemblance of sound.
assonate: v. To accord in sound, especially vowel sound.
assuage: v. To cause to be less harsh, violent, or severe, as excitement, appetite, pain, or disease.
astringent: adj. Harsh in disposition or character.
astute: adj. Keen in discernment.
atheism: n. The denial of the existence of God.
athirst: adj. Wanting water.
athwart ad: v. From side to side.
atomizer: n. An apparatus for reducing a liquid to a fine spray, as for disinfection, inhalation, etc.
atone: v. To make amends for.
atonement: n. Amends, reparation, or expiation made from wrong or injury.
atrocious: adj. Outrageously or wantonly wicked, criminal, vile, or cruel.
atrocity: n. Great cruelty or reckless wickedness.
attache: n. A subordinate member of a diplomatic embassy.
attest: v. To certify as accurate, genuine, or true.
attorney-general: n. The chief law-officer of a government.
auburn: adj. Reddish-brown, said usually of the hair.
audacious: adj. Fearless.
audible: adj. Loud enough to be heard.
audition: n. The act or sensation of hearing.
auditory: adj. Of or pertaining to hearing or the organs or sense of hearing.
augment: v. To make bigger.
augur: v. To predict.
Augustinian: adj. Pertaining to St. Augustine, his doctrines, or the religious orders called after him.
aura: n. Pervasive psychic influence supposed to emanate from persons
aural: adj. Of or pertaining to the ear.
auricle: n. One of the two chambers of the heart which receives the blood from the veins.
auricular: adj. Of or pertaining to the ear, its auricle, or the sense of hearing.
auriferous: adj. Containing gold.
aurora: n. A luminous phenomenon in the upper regions of the atmosphere.
auspice: n. favoring, protecting, or propitious influence or guidance.
austere: adj. Severely simple; unadorned.
autarchy: n. Unrestricted power.
authentic: adj. Of undisputed origi,n.
authenticity: n. The state or quality of being genuine, or of the origin and authorship claimed.
autobiography: n. The story of one's life written by himself.
autocracy: n. Absolute government.
autocrat: n. Any one who claims or wields unrestricted or undisputed authority or influence.
automaton: n. Any living being whose actions are or appear to be involuntary or mechanical.
autonomous: adj. Self-governing.
autonomy: n. Self-government.
autopsy: n. The examination of a dead body by dissection to ascertain the cause of death.
autumnal: adj. Of or pertaining to autum,n.
auxiliary: n. One who or that which aids or helps, especially when regarded as subsidiary or accessory.
avalanche: n. The fall or sliding of a mass of snow or ice down a mountain-slope, often bearing with it rock.
avarice: n. Passion for getting and keeping riches.
aver: v. To assert as a fact.
averse: adj. Reluctant.
aversion: n. A mental condition of fixed opposition to or dislike of some particular thing.
avert: v. To turn away or aside.
aviary: n. A spacious cage or enclosure in which live birds are kept.
avidity: n. Greediness.
avocation: n. Diversio,n.
avow: v. To declare openly.
awaken: v. To arouse, as emotion, interest, or the like.
awry ad: v. & ,adj. Out of the proper form, direction, or positio,n.
aye ad: v. An expression of assent.
azalea: n. A flowering shrub.
azure: n. The color of the sky.

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