Commonly used words in written English - letter A with 744 words, sorted alphabetically
The list of words starting with the letter A that occur frequently in written English is based on an analysis of the Google Books Ngram (a collection compiled by Peter Norvig in 2012, containing close to one trillion words).
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Word Frequency is calculated as the number of occurrences in one million words.
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Word Definition is sourced from the WordNet dictionary. You'll have to look up each word page for its complete definition and Part of Speech (POS) categories.
| Word | Frequency | Definition |
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20,582 | (determiner) used when referring to someone or something for the first time in a text or conversation; used to indicate membership of a class of people or things; (noun) the 1st letter of the Roman alphabet | |
10 | (noun) a dry form of lava resembling clinkers | |
7 | (noun) United States professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934) | |
15 | (noun) the eleventh month of the civil year; the fifth month of the ecclesiastical year in the Jewish calendar (in July and August) | |
21 | (verb) forsake, leave behind; (noun) the trait of lacking restraint or control; reckless freedom from inhibition or worry | |
32 | (adjective) forsaken by owner or inhabitants | |
7 | (noun) the act of giving something up | |
11 | (noun) a church associated with a monastery or convent | |
8 | (noun) the superior of an abbey of monks | |
7 | (noun) a shortened form of a word or phrase | |
6 | (noun) the elementary stages of any subject (usually plural) | |
10 | (noun) the region of the body of a vertebrate between the thorax and the pelvis | |
15 | (adjective) of or relating to or near the abdomen; (noun) the muscles of the abdomen | |
6 | (verb) put up with something or somebody unpleasant | |
129 | (noun) the quality of being able to perform; a quality that permits or facilitates achievement or accomplishment | |
248 | (adjective) (usually followed by 'to') having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something | |
19 | (adjective) not normal; not typical or usual or regular or conforming to a norm | |
12 | (noun) an abnormal physical condition resulting from defective genes or developmental deficiencies | |
10 | (preposition) on board of a ship, aircraft, train, or other vehicle; (adverb) on a ship, train, plane or other vehicle | |
7 | (noun) any address at which you dwell more than temporarily | |
18 | (verb) do away with | |
10 | (noun) the act of abolishing a system or practice or institution (especially abolishing slavery) | |
9 | (adjective) having existed from the beginning; in an earliest or original stage or state | |
16 | (noun) termination of pregnancy | |
8 | (verb) be abundant or plentiful; exist in large quantities | |
1,439 | (preposition) around; on the subject of; concerning; (adverb) all around or on all sides | |
345 | (preposition) in or to a higher place; higher than; on or over the upper surface; over; (opposed to below or beneath); (adverb) (in writing) at an earlier place | |
20 | (noun) the first of the Old Testament patriarchs and the father of Isaac; according to Genesis, God promised to give Abraham's family (the Hebrews) the land of Canaan (the Promised Land); God tested Abraham by asking him to sacrifice his son | |
36 | (adverb) to or in a foreign country; (adjective) in a foreign country | |
6 | (adjective) marked by sudden changes in subject and sharp transitions | |
9 | (adverb) quickly and without warning | |
7 | (noun) symptom consisting of a localized collection of pus surrounded by inflamed tissue | |
74 | (noun) the state of being absent | |
28 | (verb) go away or leave; (adjective) not being in a specified place | |
63 | (adjective) perfect or complete or pure; (noun) something that is conceived or that exists independently and not in relation to other things; something that does not depend on anything else and is beyond human control; something that is not relative | |
40 | (adverb) completely and without qualification; used informally as intensifiers | |
12 | (verb) become imbued | |
23 | (adjective) retained without reflection | |
6 | (adjective) capable of arousing and holding the attention | |
31 | (noun) (chemistry) a process in which one substance permeates another; a fluid permeates or is dissolved by a liquid or solid | |
46 | (verb) consider a concept without thinking of a specific example; consider abstractly or theoretically; (adjective) existing only in the mind; separated from embodiment | |
11 | (noun) a concept or idea not associated with any specific instance | |
14 | (adjective) inconsistent with reason or logic or common sense; (noun) a situation in which life seems irrational and meaningless | |
6 | (noun) a message whose content is at variance with reason | |
19 | (noun) the property of a more than adequate quantity or supply | |
20 | (adjective) present in great quantity | |
48 | (verb) use foul or abusive language towards; (noun) a rude expression intended to offend or hurt | |
7 | (adjective) subjected to cruel treatment | |
16 | (noun) a radioactive element of the actinide series; found in uranium ores | |
57 | (adjective) associated with academia or an academy | |
36 | (noun) a secondary school (usually private) | |
8 | (verb) move faster | |
9 | (adjective) speeded up, as of an academic course | |
11 | (noun) an increase in rate of change | |
12 | (noun) distinctive manner of oral expression | |
87 | (verb) consider or hold as true | |
29 | (adjective) worthy of acceptance or satisfactory | |
38 | (noun) the state of being acceptable and accepted | |
87 | (adjective) generally approved or compelling recognition | |
16 | (adjective) tolerating without protest | |
104 | (verb) obtain or retrieve from a storage device; as of information on a computer; (noun) the right to obtain or make use of or take advantage of something (as services or membership) | |
16 | (adjective) capable of being reached | |
9 | (verb) make a record of additions to a collection, such as a library; (noun) a process of increasing by addition (as to a collection or group) | |
9 | (adjective) furnishing added support; (noun) clothing that is worn or carried, but not part of your main clothing | |
48 | (noun) an unfortunate mishap; especially one causing damage or injury | |
10 | (adjective) happening by chance or unexpectedly or unintentionally; (noun) a musical notation that makes a note sharp or flat or natural although that is not part of the key signature | |
5 | (adverb) of a minor or subordinate nature | |
17 | (verb) provide with something desired or needed | |
20 | (noun) a settlement of differences | |
47 | (adjective) having companions or an escort | |
5 | (noun) an event or situation that happens at the same time as or in connection with another | |
18 | (verb) go or travel along with | |
15 | (adjective) occurring with or following as a consequence | |
24 | (verb) to gain with effort | |
38 | (adjective) highly skilled | |
15 | (noun) the action of accomplishing something | |
26 | (verb) allow to have; (noun) concurrence of opinion | |
34 | (noun) the act of granting rights | |
240 | (adjective) (followed by 'to') in agreement with or accordant with | |
41 | (adverb) in accordance with | |
303 | (verb) be the sole or primary factor in the existence, acquisition, supply, or disposal of something; (noun) a formal contractual relationship established to provide for regular banking or brokerage or business services | |
7 | (noun) responsibility to someone or for some activity | |
9 | (noun) someone who maintains and audits business accounts | |
34 | (noun) a convincing explanation that reveals basic causes | |
12 | (verb) collect or gather | |
15 | (adjective) periodically accumulated over time | |
21 | (noun) the act of accumulating | |
32 | (noun) the quality of being near to the true value | |
40 | (adjective) conforming exactly or almost exactly to fact or to a standard or performing with total accuracy | |
20 | (adverb) with few mistakes | |
11 | (noun) a formal charge of wrongdoing brought against a person; the act of imputing blame or guilt | |
28 | (noun) a defendant in a criminal proceeding | |
19 | (adjective) commonly used or practiced; usual | |
7 | (noun) a salt or ester of acetic acid | |
6 | (verb) have a desire for something or someone who is not present; (noun) a dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain | |
126 | (verb) to gain with effort | |
48 | (noun) the action of accomplishing something | |
142 | (adjective) having the characteristics of an acid; (noun) any of various water-soluble compounds having a sour taste and capable of turning litmus red and reacting with a base to form a salt | |
30 | (verb) report the receipt of | |
23 | (adjective) recognized or made known or admitted | |
7 | (noun) the state or quality of being recognized or acknowledged | |
12 | (noun) a statement acknowledging something or someone | |
6 | (adjective) of or relating to the science of acoustics; (noun) a remedy for hearing loss or deafness | |
21 | (noun) personal knowledge or information about someone or something | |
18 | (adjective) having fair knowledge of | |
28 | (verb) locate (a moving entity) by means of a tracking system such as radar | |
51 | (adjective) gotten through environmental forces | |
10 | (noun) the act of acquiring something | |
32 | (noun) the act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something | |
15 | (noun) a unit of area (4840 square yards) used in English-speaking countries | |
28 | (noun) extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use | |
169 | (preposition) from side to side; athwart; crosswise, or in a direction opposed to the length; quite over; (adverb) to the opposite side | |
369 | (verb) perform an action, or work out or perform (an action); (noun) a legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body | |
51 | (noun) the performance of a part or role in a drama | |
370 | (verb) institute legal proceedings against; file a suit against; (noun) something done (usually as opposed to something said) | |
5 | (verb) make active or more active | |
11 | (adjective) (of sewage) treated with aeration and bacteria to aid decomposition | |
16 | (noun) stimulation of activity in an organism or chemical | |
113 | (adjective) tending to become more severe or wider in scope; (noun) a person who is a participating member of an organization | |
17 | (adverb) in an active manner | |
11 | (adjective) advocating or engaged in activism | |
322 | (noun) any specific behavior | |
44 | (noun) a theatrical performer | |
7 | (noun) a female actor | |
91 | (noun) a New Testament book describing the development of the early church from Christ's Ascension to Paul's sojourn at Rome | |
110 | (adjective) presently existing in fact and not merely potential or possible | |
129 | (adverb) in actual fact | |
43 | (adjective) having or experiencing a rapid onset and short but severe course | |
52 | (noun) a public promotion of some product or service; (adverb) in the Christian era; used before dates after the supposed year Christ was born | |
27 | (noun) (Old Testament) in Judeo-Christian mythology; the first man and the husband of Eve and the progenitor of the human race | |
27 | (noun) American Revolutionary leader and patriot; an organizer of the Boston Tea Party and signer of the Declaration of Independence (1722-1803) | |
15 | (verb) make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose | |
23 | (noun) a written work (as a novel) that has been recast in a new form | |
28 | (adjective) changed in order to improve or made more fit for a particular purpose | |
10 | (adjective) having a capacity for adaptation | |
296 | (verb) make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of | |
6 | (noun) being abnormally tolerant to and dependent on something that is psychologically or physically habit-forming (especially alcohol or narcotic drugs) | |
165 | (noun) a component that is added to something to improve it | |
104 | (adjective) further or added | |
8 | (adverb) in addition, by way of addition; furthermore | |
6 | (adjective) characterized or produced by addition; (noun) something added to enhance food or gasoline or paint or medicine | |
125 | (verb) speak to; (noun) (computer science) the code that identifies where a piece of information is stored | |
40 | (adjective) (of mail) marked with a destination | |
52 | (adjective) having the requisite qualities or resources to meet a task | |
14 | (adverb) in an adequate manner or to an adequate degree | |
16 | (verb) be compatible or in accordance with | |
7 | (noun) faithful support for a cause or political party or religion | |
8 | (adjective) sticking fast | |
7 | (noun) abnormal union of bodily tissues; most common in the abdomen | |
6 | (adjective) tending to adhere | |
24 | (adjective) nearest in space or position; immediately adjoining without intervening space | |
11 | (adjective) relating to court practice and procedure as opposed to the principles of law; (noun) a word that expresses an attribute of something | |
11 | (verb) attach or add | |
24 | (verb) alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard | |
21 | (adjective) altered to accommodate to certain requirements or bring into a proper relation | |
44 | (noun) making or becoming suitable; adjusting to circumstances | |
37 | (verb) work in an administrative capacity; supervise or be in charge of | |
126 | (noun) a method of tending to or managing the affairs of a some group of people (especially the group's business affairs) | |
51 | (adjective) of or relating to or responsible for administration | |
29 | (noun) someone who administers a business | |
11 | (adjective) deserving of the highest esteem or admiration | |
21 | (noun) the supreme commander of a fleet; ranks above a vice admiral and below a fleet admiral | |
7 | (noun) the department in charge of the navy (as in Great Britain) | |
17 | (noun) a feeling of delighted approval and liking | |
13 | (verb) feel admiration for | |
12 | (adjective) regarded with admiration | |
6 | (noun) a person who admires; someone who esteems or respects or approves | |
31 | (noun) the act of admitting someone to enter | |
100 | (verb) declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of | |
8 | (noun) the time period between the beginning of puberty and adulthood | |
24 | (adjective) relating to or peculiar to or suggestive of an adolescent; (noun) a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity | |
39 | (verb) choose and follow; as of theories, ideas, policies, strategies or plans | |
72 | (adjective) acquired as your own by free choice | |
25 | (noun) the act of accepting with approval; favorable reception | |
6 | (adjective) provided with something intended to increase its beauty or distinction | |
6 | (adjective) of or pertaining to the adrenal glands or their secretions | |
6 | (noun) the accumulation of molecules of a gas to form a thin film on the surface of a solid | |
98 | (adjective) (of animals) fully developed; (noun) a fully developed person from maturity onward | |
85 | (verb) move forward, also in the metaphorical sense; (noun) an amount paid before it is earned | |
69 | (adjective) farther along in physical or mental development | |
13 | (noun) gradual improvement or growth or development | |
12 | (adjective) moving forward | |
130 | (verb) give an advantage to; (noun) the quality of having a superior or more favorable position | |
8 | (adjective) giving an advantage | |
9 | (noun) arrival that has been awaited (especially of something momentous) | |
27 | (noun) a wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful) | |
5 | (noun) a person who enjoys taking risks | |
10 | (noun) someone who offers opposition | |
18 | (adjective) contrary to your interests or welfare | |
15 | (noun) a public promotion of some product or service | |
6 | (noun) someone whose business is advertising | |
35 | (noun) the business of drawing public attention to goods and services | |
54 | (noun) a proposal for an appropriate course of action | |
9 | (adjective) worthy of being recommended or suggested; prudent or wise | |
18 | (verb) inform (somebody) of something | |
20 | (adjective) having received information | |
14 | (noun) an expert who gives advice | |
6 | (noun) an expert who gives advice | |
14 | (adjective) giving advice; (noun) an announcement that usually advises or warns the public of some threat | |
6 | (noun) active support of an idea or cause etc.; especially the act of pleading or arguing for something | |
43 | (noun) a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea | |
7 | (adjective) existing or living or growing or operating in the air | |
19 | (adjective) relating to or dealing with the subject of aesthetics; (noun) (philosophy) a philosophical theory as to what is beautiful | |
26 | (noun) a usually secretive or illicit sexual relationship | |
92 | (noun) transactions of professional or public interest | |
78 | (verb) have an effect upon; (noun) the conscious subjective aspect of feeling or emotion | |
70 | (adjective) acted upon; influenced | |
23 | (adjective) arousing affect | |
37 | (noun) a positive feeling of liking | |
7 | (adjective) having or displaying warmth or affection | |
7 | (adjective) characterized by emotion | |
6 | (adjective) being joined in close association | |
8 | (noun) a social or business relationship | |
13 | (noun) (immunology) the attraction between an antigen and an antibody | |
14 | (verb) to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true | |
7 | (noun) the act of affirming or asserting or stating something | |
9 | (adjective) affirming or giving assent; (noun) a reply of affirmation | |
9 | (noun) thoroughbred that won the triple crown in 1978 | |
6 | (adjective) grievously affected especially by disease | |
5 | (noun) a state of great suffering and distress due to adversity | |
59 | (verb) be able to spare or give up | |
7 | (noun) a mountainous landlocked country in central Asia; bordered by Iran to the west and Russia to the north and Pakistan to the east and south | |
9 | (adjective) being the one previously mentioned or spoken of | |
44 | (adjective) filled with regret or concern; used often to soften an unpleasant statement | |
91 | (noun) the second largest continent; located to the south of Europe and bordered to the west by the South Atlantic and to the east by the Indian Ocean | |
83 | (adjective) of or relating to the nations of Africa or their peoples; (noun) a native or inhabitant of Africa | |
1,078 | (preposition) behind in place; (adverb) behind or in the rear | |
49 | (noun) the part of the day between noon and evening | |
15 | (adverb) happening at a time subsequent to a reference time | |
54 | (adverb) happening at a time subsequent to a reference time | |
7 | (noun) a soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal; occurs in argentite and in free form; used in coins and jewelry and tableware and photography | |
438 | (adverb) anew | |
551 | (preposition) in opposition or hostility to, in competition with | |
332 | (verb) begin to seem older; get older; (noun) how long something has existed | |
29 | (adjective) advanced in years; ('aged' is pronounced as two syllables); (noun) people who are old collectively | |
114 | (noun) an administrative unit of government | |
18 | (noun) a temporally organized plan for matters to be attended to | |
128 | (noun) an active and efficient cause; capable of producing a certain effect | |
25 | (verb) amount in the aggregate to; (adjective) formed of separate units gathered into a mass or whole | |
6 | (noun) several things grouped together or considered as a whole | |
17 | (noun) a disposition to behave aggressively | |
20 | (adjective) having or showing determination and energetic pursuit of your ends | |
15 | (adjective) growing old; (noun) the organic process of growing older and showing the effects of increasing age | |
6 | (adjective) troubled emotionally and usually deeply | |
12 | (noun) a mental state of extreme emotional disturbance | |
98 | (adverb) in the past; (adjective) gone by; or in the past | |
9 | (noun) intense feelings of suffering; acute mental or physical pain | |
8 | (adjective) relating to farming or agriculture | |
72 | (verb) be in accord; be in agreement | |
12 | (adjective) conforming to your own liking or feelings or nature | |
76 | (adjective) united by being of the same opinion | |
134 | (noun) the statement (oral or written) of an exchange of promises | |
72 | (adjective) relating to or used in or promoting agriculture or farming | |
57 | (noun) the class of people engaged in growing food | |
46 | (adverb) at or in the front | |
11 | (noun) an agency of the United States Army responsible for providing timely and relevant and accurate and synchronized intelligence to tactical and operational and strategic level commanders | |
94 | (noun) a person or thing that is a resource that helps make something easier or possible to do | |
12 | (adjective) having help; often used as a combining form | |
27 | (noun) a serious (often fatal) disease of the immune system transmitted through blood products especially by sexual contact or contaminated needles | |
91 | (verb) point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards; (noun) the goal intended to be attained (and which is believed to be attainable) | |
251 | (verb) be broadcast; (noun) a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of | |
30 | (noun) a vehicle that can fly | |
11 | (noun) a hose that carries air under pressure | |
10 | (noun) an aircraft that has a fixed wing and is powered by propellers or jets | |
16 | (noun) an airfield equipped with control tower and hangars as well as accommodations for passengers and cargo | |
8 | (noun) a commercial enterprise that provides scheduled flights for passengers | |
6 | (noun) a long narrow passage (as in a cave or woods) | |
6 | (adjective) similar in quality or character | |
254 | (noun) a silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite | |
12 | (noun) a state in the southeastern United States on the Gulf of Mexico; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War | |
19 | (verb) warn or arouse to a sense of danger or call to a state of preparedness; (noun) fear resulting from the awareness of danger | |
8 | (adjective) experiencing a sudden sense of danger | |
10 | (exclamation) an expression of grief, pity, or concern | |
11 | (noun) a state in northwestern North America; the 49th state admitted to the union | |
9 | (noun) state capital of New York; located in eastern New York State on the west bank of the Hudson river | |
22 | (noun) prince consort of Queen Victoria of England (1819-1861) | |
8 | (noun) one or more recordings issued together; originally released on 12-inch phonograph records (usually with attractive record covers) and later on cassette audiotape and compact disc | |
43 | (noun) a liquor or brew containing alcohol as the active agent | |
11 | (adjective) characteristic of or containing alcohol; (noun) a person who drinks alcohol to excess habitually | |
5 | (noun) habitual intoxication; prolonged and excessive intake of alcoholic drinks leading to a breakdown in health and an addiction to alcohol such that abrupt deprivation leads to severe withdrawal symptoms | |
16 | (adjective) engaged in or accustomed to close observation; (noun) condition of heightened watchfulness or preparation for action | |
42 | (noun) European herb somewhat resembling celery widely naturalized in Britain coastal regions and often cultivated as a potherb | |
9 | (noun) a town in Louisiana on the Red River | |
19 | (noun) king of Wessex; defeated the Vikings and encouraged writing in English (849-899) | |
6 | (noun) the mathematics of generalized arithmetical operations | |
28 | (noun) a precise rule (or set of rules) specifying how to solve some problem | |
12 | (noun) United States prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942) | |
22 | (verb) transfer property or ownership; (adjective) not contained in or deriving from the essential nature of something | |
8 | (noun) the feeling of being alienated from other people | |
6 | (adjective) brought into agreement or cooperation on the side of a faction, party, or cause | |
10 | (noun) the spatial property possessed by an arrangement or position of things in a straight line or in parallel lines | |
26 | (adverb) equally | |
40 | (adjective) capable of erupting | |
8 | (noun) a mixture of soluble salts found in arid soils and some bodies of water; detrimental to agriculture | |
8 | (adjective) relating to or containing an alkali; having a pH greater than 7 | |
2,773 | (determiner) used to refer to the whole quantity or extent of a particular group or thing; (adjective) completely given to or absorbed by | |
6 | (noun) Muslim name for the one and only God | |
7 | (noun) (law) a formal accusation against somebody (often in a court of law) | |
22 | (adjective) declared but not proved | |
11 | (noun) the loyalty that citizens owe to their country (or subjects to their sovereign) | |
26 | (noun) United States comedienne remembered as the confused but imperturbable partner of her husband, George Burns (1906-1964) | |
8 | (noun) a narrow street with walls on both sides | |
39 | (noun) the state of being allied or confederated | |
23 | (adjective) related by common characteristics or ancestry | |
25 | (noun) an alliance of nations joining together to fight a common enemy | |
16 | (verb) distribute according to a plan or set apart for a special purpose | |
20 | (noun) (computer science) the assignment of particular areas of a magnetic disk to particular data or instructions | |
6 | (adjective) given as a task | |
292 | (verb) let have | |
23 | (verb) put on a fixed allowance, as of food; (noun) an amount allowed or granted (as during a given period) | |
18 | (verb) make an alloy of; (noun) a mixture containing two or more metallic elements or metallic and nonmetallic elements usually fused together or dissolving into each other when molten | |
13 | (verb) make a more or less disguised reference to | |
10 | (noun) passing reference or indirect mention | |
10 | (verb) become an ally or associate, as by a treaty or marriage; (noun) a friendly nation | |
8 | (adjective) having unlimited power | |
299 | (adverb) (of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but | |
165 | (adverb) without anybody else or anything else | |
250 | (preposition) by the length of; moving in a constant direction on (a road, path, or any more or less horizontal surface); (adverb) with a forward motion | |
13 | (adverb) side by side | |
11 | (adverb) using the voice; not silently | |
13 | (adjective) first in order of importance; (noun) the 1st letter of the Greek alphabet | |
7 | (noun) a character set that includes letters and is used to write a language | |
5 | (noun) a large mountain system in south-central Europe; scenic beauty and winter sports make them a popular tourist attraction | |
266 | (adverb) prior to a specified or implied time | |
10 | (noun) thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord; results in progressive muscle atrophy that starts in the limbs | |
1,396 | (adverb) in addition; too | |
20 | (noun) the table in Christian churches where communion is given | |
24 | (verb) make an alteration to | |
23 | (noun) the act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment) | |
26 | (adjective) changed in form or character without becoming something else | |
6 | (noun) the sterilization of an animal | |
15 | (verb) go back and forth; swing back and forth between two states or conditions; (adjective) of leaves and branches etc; first on one side and then on the other in two ranks along an axis; not paired | |
8 | (adjective) (of a current) reversing direction | |
89 | (adjective) necessitating a choice between mutually exclusive possibilities | |
9 | (adverb) in place of, or as an alternative to | |
362 | (conjunction) in spite of the fact that, even though | |
13 | (noun) elevation especially above sea level or above the earth's surface | |
39 | (adverb) with everything included or counted | |
5 | (noun) a silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite | |
13 | (noun) a silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite | |
388 | (adverb) at all times; all the time and on every occasion | |
317 | (verb) present tense first-person singular of be | |
10 | (adjective) engaged in as a pastime; (noun) someone who pursues a study or sport as a pastime | |
6 | (adjective) filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock | |
11 | (adjective) surprising greatly | |
24 | (noun) a diplomat of the highest rank; accredited as representative from one country to another | |
11 | (noun) an expression whose meaning cannot be determined from its context | |
10 | (adjective) having more than one possible meaning | |
25 | (verb) have as one's ambition; (noun) a cherished desire | |
13 | (adjective) having a strong desire for success or achievement | |
8 | (verb) make amendments to | |
16 | (adjective) of legislation | |
51 | (noun) the act of amending or correcting | |
187 | (noun) North America and South America and Central America | |
442 | (adjective) of or relating to the United States of America or its people or language or culture; (noun) a native or inhabitant of the United States | |
13 | (preposition) surrounded by; in the middle of | |
19 | (adjective) pertaining to or containing any of a group of organic compounds of nitrogen derived from ammonia; (noun) the radical -NH2 | |
10 | (noun) a pungent gas compounded of nitrogen and hydrogen (NH3) | |
6 | (noun) the ion NH4 derived from ammonia; behaves in many respects like an alkali metal ion | |
9 | (noun) projectiles to be fired from a gun | |
432 | (preposition) in or through the midst of, surrounded by, in company or association with | |
262 | (verb) be tantamount or equivalent to; (noun) the relative magnitude of something with reference to a criterion | |
15 | (adjective) more than enough in size or scope or capacity | |
10 | (noun) electronic equipment that increases strength of signals passing through it | |
6 | (verb) increase the volume of | |
17 | (noun) (physics) the maximum displacement of a periodic wave | |
14 | (noun) an industrial center and the nominal capital of the Netherlands; center of the diamond-cutting industry; seat of an important stock exchange; known for its canals and art museum | |
7 | (adjective) pleasantly occupied | |
13 | (noun) a feeling of delight at being entertained | |
8 | (adjective) providing enjoyment; pleasantly entertaining | |
3,665 | (determiner) the form of the indefinite article used before words beginning with a vowel sound | |
6 | (noun) a collection of anecdotes about a person or place | |
8 | (adjective) of or related to the anus | |
7 | (adjective) of a circuit or device having an output that is proportional to the input; (noun) something having the property of being analogous to something else | |
13 | (adjective) corresponding in function but not in evolutionary origin | |
20 | (noun) an inference that if things agree in some respects they probably agree in others | |
15 | (verb) consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning | |
256 | (noun) an investigation of the component parts of a whole and their relations in making up the whole | |
16 | (noun) someone who is skilled at analyzing data | |
9 | (adjective) using or subjected to a methodology using algebra and calculus | |
18 | (adjective) using or skilled in using analysis (i.e., separating a whole--intellectual or substantial--into its elemental parts or basic principles) | |
26 | (verb) consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning | |
16 | (adjective) examined carefully and methodically; broken down for consideration of constituent parts | |
5 | (noun) a state of lawlessness and disorder (usually resulting from a failure of government) | |
6 | (adjective) of or relating to the structure of the body; (noun) an expression that relates to anatomy | |
14 | (noun) the branch of morphology that deals with the structure of animals | |
23 | (noun) someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent) | |
6 | (adjective) of or belonging to or inherited from an ancestor | |
21 | (verb) fix firmly and stably; (noun) a mechanical device that prevents a vessel from moving | |
102 | (adjective) belonging to times long past especially of the historical period before the fall of the Western Roman Empire; (noun) a very old person | |
30,425 | (conjunction) used to connect words of the same part of speech, clauses, or sentences, that are to be taken jointly | |
23 | (noun) United States author whose works were frequently autobiographical (1876-1941) | |
23 | (noun) (New Testament) disciple of Jesus; brother of Peter; patron saint of Scotland | |
8 | (noun) United States naturalist who contributed to paleontology and geology (1884-1960) | |
8 | (noun) short account of an incident (especially a biographical one) | |
7 | (noun) a deficiency of red blood cells | |
7 | (noun) loss of bodily sensation with or without loss of consciousness | |
38 | (noun) spiritual being attendant upon God | |
35 | (verb) make angry; (noun) a strong emotion; a feeling that is oriented toward some real or supposed grievance | |
75 | (verb) move or proceed at an angle; (noun) the space between two lines or planes that intersect; the inclination of one line to another; measured in degrees or radians | |
30 | (adjective) feeling or showing anger | |
7 | (verb) suffer great pains or distress; (noun) extreme mental distress | |
13 | (adjective) measured by an angle or by the rate of change of an angle | |
192 | (noun) a living organism characterized by voluntary movement | |
8 | (adjective) having life or vigor or spirit | |
6 | (noun) the condition of living or the state of being alive | |
9 | (noun) a gliding joint between the distal ends of the tibia and fibula and the proximal end of the talus | |
19 | (noun) a former copper coin of Pakistan and India | |
9 | (noun) reports of the work of a society or learned body etc | |
25 | (noun) Queen of England and Scotland and Ireland; daughter if James II and the last of the Stuart monarchs; in 1707 she was the last English ruler to exercise the royal veto over parliament (1665-1714) | |
12 | (verb) take (territory) as if by conquest; (noun) an addition that extends a main building | |
9 | (noun) the date on which an event occurred in some previous year (or the celebration of it) | |
15 | (verb) make known; make an announcement | |
34 | (adjective) declared publicly; made widely known | |
13 | (noun) a formal public statement | |
5 | (adjective) aroused to impatience or anger | |
90 | (adjective) completing its life cycle within a year; (noun) (botany) a plant that completes its entire life cycle within the space of a year | |
17 | (adverb) without missing a year | |
7 | (noun) income from capital investment paid in a series of regular payments | |
8 | (noun) (Latin) year | |
10 | (noun) deviation from the normal or common order or form or rule | |
11 | (adjective) having no known name or identity or known source | |
597 | (adjective) any of various alternatives; some other | |
247 | (verb) react verbally; (noun) a statement (either spoken or written) that is made to reply to a question or request or criticism or accusation | |
11 | (adjective) replying | |
12 | (noun) social insect living in organized colonies; characteristically the males and fertile queen have wings during breeding season; wingless sterile females are the workers | |
6 | (noun) the relation between opposing principles or forces or factors | |
7 | (noun) a muscle that relaxes while another contracts | |
7 | (verb) place one's stake; (noun) (poker) the initial contribution that each player makes to the pot | |
8 | (adjective) preceding in time or order; (noun) a preceding occurrence or cause or event | |
10 | (noun) an electrical device that sends or receives radio or television signals | |
29 | (adjective) of or near the head end or toward the front plane of a body | |
6 | (noun) a collection of selected literary passages | |
16 | (noun) United States suffragist (1820-1906) | |
6 | (adjective) of or concerned with the science of anthropology | |
8 | (noun) a social scientist who specializes in anthropology | |
13 | (noun) the social science that studies the origins and social relationships of human beings | |
68 | (adjective) not in favor of (an action or proposal etc.); (noun) a person who is opposed (to an action or policy or practice etc.) | |
11 | (adjective) of or relating to antibiotic drugs; (noun) a chemical substance derivable from a mold or bacterium that can kill microorganisms and cure bacterial infections | |
23 | (noun) any of a large variety of proteins normally present in the body or produced in response to an antigen which it neutralizes, thus producing an immune response | |
14 | (verb) act in advance of; deal with ahead of time | |
18 | (adjective) expected hopefully | |
10 | (noun) an expectation | |
17 | (noun) any substance (as a toxin or enzyme) that stimulates an immune response in the body (especially the production of antibodies) | |
9 | (verb) shop for antiques; (adjective) made in or typical of earlier times and valued for its age | |
17 | (noun) the historic period preceding the Middle Ages in Europe | |
45 | (noun) (psychiatry) a relatively permanent state of worry and nervousness occurring in a variety of mental disorders, usually accompanied by compulsive behavior or attacks of panic | |
31 | (adjective) causing or fraught with or showing anxiety | |
1,322 | (adverb) to any degree or extent | |
18 | (pronoun) any person, anyone | |
9 | (adverb) at the present or from now on; usually used with a negative | |
70 | (pronoun) any person at all, anybody | |
169 | (pronoun) any thing whatever; something, no matter what | |
25 | (adverb) used to indicate that a statement explains or supports a previous statement | |
24 | (adverb) at or in or to any place | |
6 | (adjective) of or relating to the aorta | |
65 | (adverb) separated or at a distance in place or position or time | |
32 | (noun) a suite of rooms usually on one floor of an apartment house | |
6 | (verb) imitate uncritically and in every aspect; (noun) any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all | |
8 | (noun) a device that controls amount of light admitted | |
8 | (noun) the point on the celestial sphere toward which the sun and solar system appear to be moving relative to the fixed stars | |
7 | (noun) (Greek mythology) Greek god of light; god of prophecy and poetry and music and healing; son of Zeus and Leto; twin brother of Artemis | |
6 | (verb) acknowledge faults or shortcomings or failing | |
9 | (noun) an expression of regret at having caused trouble for someone | |
24 | (noun) an ardent early supporter of a cause or reform | |
6 | (adjective) of or relating to or deriving from the Apostles or their teachings | |
29 | (noun) equipment designed to serve a specific function | |
63 | (adjective) clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment | |
73 | (adverb) from appearances alone | |
96 | (verb) take a court case to a higher court for review; (noun) attractiveness that interests or pleases or stimulates | |
8 | (adjective) able to attract interest or draw favorable attention | |
409 | (verb) come into sight or view | |
99 | (noun) outward or visible aspect of a person or thing | |
17 | (noun) formal attendance (in court or at a hearing) of a party in an action | |
6 | (noun) the party who appeals a decision of a lower court | |
47 | (noun) supplementary material that is collected and appended at the back of a book | |
14 | (noun) a feeling of craving something | |
7 | (noun) a demonstration of approval by clapping the hands together | |
26 | (noun) fruit with red or yellow or green skin and sweet to tart crisp whitish flesh | |
8 | (noun) a device or control that is very useful for a particular job | |
30 | (adjective) capable of being applied; having relevance | |
19 | (noun) a person who requests or seeks something such as assistance or employment or admission | |
192 | (noun) the act of bringing something to bear; using it for a particular purpose | |
128 | (adjective) concerned with concrete problems or data rather than with fundamental principles | |
133 | (verb) be pertinent or relevant or applicable | |
16 | (verb) create and charge with a task or function | |
66 | (adjective) selected for a job | |
42 | (noun) the act of putting a person into a non-elective position | |
11 | (noun) the classification of someone or something with respect to its worth | |
6 | (adjective) enough to be estimated or measured | |
24 | (verb) recognize with gratitude; be grateful for | |
13 | (adjective) fully understood or grasped | |
21 | (noun) understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something | |
5 | (verb) anticipate with dread or anxiety | |
13 | (noun) fearful expectation or anticipation | |
7 | (verb) be or work as an apprentice; (noun) works for an expert to learn a trade | |
241 | (verb) move towards; (noun) ideas or actions intended to deal with a problem or situation | |
21 | (adjective) of the relatively near future | |
116 | (verb) take possession of by force, as after an invasion; (adjective) suitable for a particular person or place or condition etc | |
9 | (adverb) in accordance with what is appropriate or suitable for the circumstances | |
14 | (noun) money set aside (as by a legislature) for a specific purpose | |
32 | (noun) a feeling of liking something or someone good | |
12 | (verb) give sanction to | |
36 | (adjective) established by authority; given authoritative approval | |
21 | (verb) be close or similar; (adjective) not quite exact or correct | |
58 | (adverb) (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct | |
16 | (noun) the quality of coming near to identity (especially close in quantity) | |
116 | (noun) the month following March and preceding May | |
18 | (adjective) mentally quick and resourceful | |
6 | (adjective) relating to or consisting of or being in water; (noun) a plant that lives in or on water | |
9 | (adjective) similar to or containing or dissolved in water | |
11 | (noun) a unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters | |
31 | (noun) a member of a Semitic people originally from the Arabian peninsula and surrounding territories who speaks Arabic and who inhabits much of the Middle East and northern Africa | |
9 | (noun) a peninsula between the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf; strategically important for its oil resources | |
12 | (adjective) relating to or characteristic of Arabs; (noun) the Semitic language of the Arabs; spoken in a variety of dialects | |
21 | (adjective) based on or subject to individual discretion or preference or sometimes impulse or caprice | |
14 | (noun) (law) the hearing and determination of a dispute by an impartial referee agreed to by both parties (often used to settle disputes between labor and management) | |
5 | (noun) someone chosen to judge and decide a disputed issue | |
6 | (noun) tree (as opposed to shrub) | |
31 | (noun) a continuous portion of a circle | |
36 | (verb) form an arch or curve; (adjective) (used of behavior or attitude) characteristic of those who treat others with condescension | |
11 | (adjective) related to or dealing with or devoted to archaeology | |
9 | (noun) the branch of anthropology that studies prehistoric people and their cultures | |
18 | (noun) a bishop of highest rank | |
5 | (noun) a person who is expert in the use of a bow and arrow | |
24 | (noun) someone who creates plans to be used in making something (such as buildings) | |
15 | (adjective) of or pertaining to the art and science of architecture | |
41 | (noun) an architectural product or work | |
6 | (verb) put into an archive; (noun) a depository containing historical records and documents | |
20 | (noun) collection of records especially about an institution | |
9 | (adjective) extremely cold; (noun) a waterproof overshoe that protects shoes from water or snow | |
7 | (adjective) characterized by intense emotion | |
4,974 | (verb) present tense second-person singular and present tense plural of be; (noun) a unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters | |
463 | (noun) a particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography) | |
12 | (noun) the central area of an ancient Roman amphitheater where contests and spectacles were held; especially an area that was strewn with sand | |
10 | (noun) a republic in southern South America; second largest country in South America | |
99 | (verb) present reasons and arguments | |
11 | (noun) a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement | |
131 | (noun) a fact or assertion offered as evidence that something is true | |
7 | (adjective) lacking sufficient water or rainfall | |
125 | (verb) originate or come into being | |
9 | (noun) a privileged class holding hereditary titles | |
7 | (adjective) belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy | |
20 | (noun) one of the greatest of the ancient Athenian philosophers; pupil of Plato; teacher of Alexander the Great (384-322 BC) | |
12 | (noun) the branch of pure mathematics dealing with the theory of numerical calculations | |
13 | (noun) a state in southwestern United States; site of the Grand Canyon | |
9 | (noun) a state in south central United States; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War | |
68 | (verb) prepare oneself for a military confrontation; (noun) a human limb; technically the part of the superior limb between the shoulder and the elbow but commonly used to refer to the whole superior limb | |
6 | (noun) weaponry used by military or naval force | |
43 | (adjective) (used of persons or the military) characterized by having or bearing arms | |
108 | (noun) weapons considered collectively | |
7 | (noun) United States astronaut; the first man to set foot on the Moon (July 20, 1969) (1930-) | |
186 | (noun) a permanent organization of the military land forces of a nation or state | |
17 | (noun) English poet and literary critic (1822-1888) | |
5 | (adjective) (chemistry) of or relating to or containing one or more benzene rings | |
303 | (preposition) on all sides of; encircling; encompassing; so as to make the circuit of; about; (adverb) by a circular or circuitous route | |
8 | (verb) call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses) | |
12 | (adjective) aroused to action | |
16 | (verb) put into a proper or systematic order | |
42 | (adjective) disposed or placed in a particular kind of order | |
85 | (noun) an orderly grouping (of things or persons) considered as a unit; the result of arranging | |
6 | (noun) the act of arranging and adapting a piece of music | |
28 | (noun) an orderly arrangement | |
49 | (noun) the state of inactivity following an interruption | |
42 | (noun) accomplishment of an objective | |
129 | (verb) reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress | |
28 | (noun) a mark to indicate a direction or relation | |
222 | (noun) the products of human creativity; works of art collectively | |
10 | (adjective) of or involving or contained in the arteries | |
33 | (noun) a blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the body | |
7 | (noun) inflammation of a joint or joints | |
36 | (noun) elected vice president and became 21st President of the United States when Garfield was assassinated (1830-1886) | |
183 | (verb) bind by a contract; especially for a training period; (noun) nonfictional prose forming an independent part of a publication | |
10 | (verb) unite by forming a joint or joints; (adjective) expressing yourself easily or characterized by clear expressive language | |
6 | (adjective) consisting of segments held together by joints | |
7 | (noun) the aspect of pronunciation that involves bringing articulatory organs together so as to shape the sounds of speech | |
9 | (noun) a man-made object taken as a whole | |
30 | (adjective) contrived by art rather than nature | |
19 | (noun) large but transportable armament | |
7 | (noun) a skilled worker who practices some trade or handicraft | |
77 | (noun) a person whose creative work shows sensitivity and imagination | |
25 | (adjective) relating to or characteristic of art or artists | |
58 | (noun) studies intended to provide general knowledge and intellectual skills (rather than occupational or professional skills) | |
7,663 | (preposition) used to refer to the function or character that someone or something has; during the time of being (the thing specified); (conjunction) used to indicate that something happens during the time when something is taking place; used to indicate by comparison the way that something happens or is done | |
11 | (verb) travel up | |
8 | (noun) the act of changing location in an upward direction; (adjective) moving or going or growing upward | |
6 | (noun) an upward slope or grade (as in a road) | |
15 | (verb) learn or discover with certainty | |
9 | (adjective) discovered or determined by scientific observation | |
16 | (verb) attribute or credit to | |
22 | (verb) convert into ashes; (noun) the residue that remains when something is burned | |
10 | (adjective) feeling shame or guilt or embarrassment or remorse | |
7 | (adverb) towards the shore from the water | |
52 | (noun) the largest continent with 60% of the earth's population; it is joined to Europe on the west to form Eurasia; it is the site of some of the world's earliest civilizations | |
28 | (adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of Asia or the peoples of Asia or their languages or culture; (noun) a native or inhabitant of Asia | |
6 | (adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of Asia or the peoples of Asia or their languages or culture; (noun) a native or inhabitant of Asia | |
45 | (adverb) on or to one side; (noun) a line spoken by an actor to the audience but not intended for others on the stage | |
379 | (verb) make a request or demand for something to somebody | |
40 | (noun) the verbal act of requesting | |
17 | (adverb) into a sleeping state | |
139 | (noun) a distinct feature or element in a problem | |
19 | (noun) a will to succeed | |
6 | (verb) have an ambitious plan or a lofty goal | |
11 | (noun) a pompous fool | |
7 | (noun) murder of a public figure by surprise attack | |
24 | (noun) close fighting during the culmination of a military attack | |
12 | (verb) analyze (chemical substances); (noun) an appraisal of the state of affairs | |
6 | (noun) several things grouped together or considered as a whole | |
28 | (verb) create by putting components or members together | |
78 | (noun) a group of machine parts that fit together to form a self-contained unit | |
10 | (verb) to agree or express agreement; (noun) agreement with a statement or proposal to do something | |
23 | (verb) state categorically | |
17 | (adjective) confidently declared to be so | |
6 | (adjective) relating to the use of or having the nature of a declaration | |
22 | (noun) a declaration that is made emphatically (as if no supporting evidence were necessary) | |
47 | (verb) charge (a person or a property) with a payment, such as a tax or a fine | |
71 | (noun) an amount determined as payable | |
18 | (noun) a useful or valuable quality | |
44 | (noun) anything of material value or usefulness that is owned by a person or company | |
16 | (verb) give out | |
43 | (adjective) appointed to a post or duty | |
31 | (noun) a duty that you are assigned to perform (especially in the armed forces) | |
7 | (verb) become similar to one's environment | |
8 | (noun) the state of being assimilated; people of different backgrounds come to see themselves as part of a larger national family | |
39 | (verb) act as an assistant in a subordinate or supportive function; (noun) (sports) the act of enabling another player to make a good play | |
67 | (noun) the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose | |
43 | (noun) a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose | |
18 | (adjective) having help; often used as a combining form | |
181 | (verb) make a logical or causal connection; (noun) a person who joins with others in some activity or endeavor | |
173 | (noun) a formal organization of people or groups of people | |
82 | (verb) take to be the case or to be true; accept without verification or proof | |
69 | (adjective) adopted in order to deceive | |
28 | (adjective) excessively forward | |
72 | (noun) a hypothesis that is taken for granted | |
22 | (noun) freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities | |
20 | (verb) inform positively and with certainty and confidence | |
28 | (adjective) marked by assurance; exhibiting confidence | |
6 | (noun) respiratory disorder characterized by wheezing; usually of allergic origin | |
8 | (adjective) filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock | |
7 | (adjective) so surprisingly impressive as to stun or overwhelm | |
7 | (noun) the feeling that accompanies something extremely surprising | |
5 | (noun) a physicist who studies astronomy | |
8 | (noun) the branch of physics that studies celestial bodies and the universe as a whole | |
9 | (noun) a shelter from danger or hardship | |
4,588 | (preposition) primarily, this word expresses the relations of 'presence', 'nearness in place or time', or 'direction toward'; (noun) 100 at equal 1 kip in Laos | |
16 | (noun) goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment | |
17 | (noun) the capital and largest city of Greece; named after Athena (its patron goddess) | |
10 | (noun) a person trained to compete in sports | |
8 | (adjective) relating to or befitting athletics or athletes | |
10 | (noun) state capital and largest city of Georgia; chief commercial center of the southeastern United States; was plundered and burned by Sherman's army during the American Civil War | |
31 | (adjective) relating to or bordering the Atlantic Ocean; (noun) the 2nd largest ocean; separates North and South America on the west from Europe and Africa on the east | |
8 | (noun) a collection of maps in book form | |
48 | (noun) a particular environment or surrounding influence | |
13 | (adjective) relating to or located in the atmosphere | |
42 | (noun) (physics and chemistry) the smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element | |
24 | (adjective) of or relating to or comprising atoms | |
5 | (noun) a nucleotide derived from adenosine that occurs in muscle tissue; the major source of energy for cellular reactions | |
18 | (verb) cause to be attached | |
53 | (adjective) used of buildings joined by common sidewalls | |
26 | (noun) a feeling of affection for a person or an institution | |
154 | (verb) launch an attack or assault on; begin hostilities or start warfare with; (noun) (military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons) | |
9 | (adjective) disposed to attack | |
25 | (verb) reach a point in time, or a certain state or level | |
22 | (adjective) achieved or reached | |
12 | (noun) the act of achieving an aim | |
191 | (noun) earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something | |
42 | (adjective) tried unsuccessfully | |
36 | (verb) be present at (meetings, church services, university), etc. | |
17 | (noun) the act of being present (at a meeting or event etc.) | |
15 | (adjective) being present (at a meeting or event, etc.); (noun) someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another | |
39 | (adjective) having a caretaker or other watcher | |
18 | (noun) the process whereby a person concentrates on some features of the environment to the (relative) exclusion of others | |
175 | (noun) the process whereby a person concentrates on some features of the environment to the (relative) exclusion of others | |
119 | (noun) a complex mental state involving beliefs and feelings and values and dispositions to act in certain ways | |
41 | (noun) a professional person authorized to practice law; conducts lawsuits or gives legal advice | |
47 | (verb) direct toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributes | |
21 | (noun) the force by which one object attracts another | |
29 | (adjective) pleasing to the eye or mind especially through beauty or charm | |
6 | (adjective) capable of being attributed | |
77 | (noun) an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of an entity | |
24 | (noun) a soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element; occurs mainly as nuggets in rocks and alluvial deposits; does not react with most chemicals but is attacked by chlorine and aqua regia | |
8 | (verb) sell at an auction; (noun) a variety of bridge in which tricks made in excess of the contract are scored toward game; now generally superseded by contract bridge | |
67 | (noun) a gathering of spectators or listeners at a (usually public) performance | |
10 | (noun) the audible part of a transmitted signal | |
18 | (verb) examine carefully for accuracy with the intent of verification; (noun) a methodical examination or review of a condition or situation | |
10 | (noun) a student who attends a course but does not take it for credit | |
9 | (adjective) of or relating to the process of hearing | |
5 | (adjective) added to or made greater in amount or number or strength | |
102 | (adjective) of or befitting a lord; (noun) the month following July and preceding September | |
12 | (noun) (Roman Catholic Church) one of the great Fathers of the early Christian church; after a dramatic conversion to Christianity he became bishop of Hippo Regius in North Africa; St. Augustine emphasized man's need for grace (354-430) | |
8 | (noun) Roman statesman who established the Roman Empire and became emperor in 27 BC; defeated Mark Antony and Cleopatra in 31 BC at Actium (63 BC - AD 14) | |
25 | (noun) the sister of your father or mother; the wife of your uncle | |
13 | (noun) state capital of Texas on the Colorado River; site of the University of Texas | |
42 | (noun) a nation occupying the whole of the Australian continent; Aboriginal tribes are thought to have migrated from southeastern Asia 20,000 years ago; first Europeans were British convicts sent there as a penal colony | |
25 | (adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of Australia or its inhabitants or its languages; (noun) a native or inhabitant of Australia | |
23 | (noun) a mountainous republic in central Europe; under the Habsburgs (1278-1918) Austria maintained control of the Holy Roman Empire and was a leader in European politics until the 19th century | |
13 | (adjective) of or relating to Austria or its people or culture; (noun) a native or inhabitant of Austria | |
12 | (adjective) conforming to fact and therefore worthy of belief | |
6 | (noun) undisputed credibility | |
193 | (verb) be the author of | |
6 | (adjective) characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule; having absolute sovereignty; (noun) a person who behaves in a tyrannical manner | |
7 | (adjective) having authority or ascendancy or influence | |
62 | (noun) the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit | |
156 | (noun) the power or right to give orders or make decisions | |
6 | (noun) the act of conferring legality or sanction or formal warrant | |
9 | (verb) grant authorization or clearance for | |
23 | (adjective) endowed with authority | |
12 | (noun) a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine | |
10 | (noun) a biography of yourself | |
6 | (adjective) operated by automation | |
22 | (adjective) operating with minimal human intervention; independent of external control | |
22 | (adverb) in a reflex manner | |
21 | (verb) travel in an automobile | |
12 | (adjective) (of political bodies) not controlled by outside forces | |
19 | (noun) immunity from arbitrary exercise of authority: political independence | |
22 | (noun) the season when the leaves fall from the trees | |
12 | (adjective) functioning in a supporting capacity | |
8 | (noun) the eleventh month of the civil year; the fifth month of the ecclesiastical year in the Jewish calendar (in July and August) | |
12 | (verb) use to one's advantage; (noun) a means of serving | |
21 | (noun) the quality of being at hand when needed | |
201 | (adjective) obtainable or accessible and ready for use or service | |
31 | (noun) a line of approach | |
168 | (verb) amount to or come to an average, without loss or gain; (adjective) approximating the statistical norm or average or expected value | |
5 | (noun) the act of turning yourself (or your gaze) away | |
5 | (verb) turn away or aside | |
8 | (noun) the aggregation of a country's military aircraft | |
125 | (verb) stay clear from; keep away from; keep out of the way of someone or something | |
9 | (noun) deliberately avoiding; keeping away from or preventing from happening | |
15 | (verb) look forward to the probable occurrence of | |
6 | (adjective) expected hopefully | |
18 | (adjective) mentally perceptive and responsive; (verb) stop sleeping | |
5 | (verb) cause to become awake or conscious | |
8 | (adjective) aroused or activated | |
7 | (noun) the act of waking | |
45 | (verb) give, especially as an honor or reward; (noun) a grant made by a law court | |
69 | (adjective) bearing in mind; attentive to | |
33 | (noun) having knowledge of | |
327 | (adverb) from a particular thing or place or position ('forth' is obsolete); (adjective) used of an opponent's ground | |
7 | (verb) inspire awe in; (noun) an overwhelming feeling of wonder or admiration | |
14 | (adjective) causing fear or dread or terror | |
8 | (adjective) lacking grace or skill in manner or movement or performance | |
6 | (verb) chop or split with an ax | |
8 | (adjective) of or relating to or resembling an axis of rotation | |
6 | (noun) (logic) a proposition that is not susceptible of proof or disproof; its truth is assumed to be self-evident | |
50 | (noun) a straight line through a body or figure that satisfies certain conditions |