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  1. abacus
    a manual calculator with counters on rods or in grooves
  2. abandon
    forsake; leave behind
  3. abase
    cause to feel shame
  4. abate
    become less in amount or intensity
  5. abbreviate
    shorten
  6. aberrant
    markedly different from an accepted norm
  7. abet
    assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing
  8. abeyance
    temporary cessation or suspension
  9. abhor
    feel hatred or disgust toward
  10. abiding
    unceasing
  11. abject
    of the most contemptible kind
  12. abjure
    formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief
  13. abnegate
    deny or renounce
  14. abolish
    do away with
  15. abolitionism
    the doctrine that calls for the elimination of slavery
  16. aboveboard
    without concealment or deception; honest
  17. abrasion
    erosion by friction
  18. abridge
    lessen, diminish, or curtail
  19. abrogate
    revoke formally
  20. abscond
    run away, often taking something or somebody along
  21. absolve
    grant remission of a sin to
  22. abstain
    refrain from doing, consuming, or partaking in something
  23. abstemious
    marked by temperance in indulgence
  24. abstinent
    self-restraining
  25. abstract
    existing only in the mind
  26. abstruse
    difficult to understand
  27. abuse
    cruel or inhumane treatment
  28. abysmal
    exceptionally bad or displeasing
  29. accede
    yield to another's wish or opinion
  30. accelerate
    move faster
  31. accessible
    capable of being reached
  32. accessory
    a supplementary component that improves capability
  33. accidental
    happening by chance or unexpectedly or unintentionally
  34. acclimate
    get used to a certain environment
  35. accommodate
    have room for; hold without crowding
  36. accomplice
    a person who joins with another in carrying out some plan
  37. accost
    approach and speak to someone aggressively or insistently
  38. accrete
    grow, accumulate, or fuse together
  39. accumulate
    get or gather together
  40. accuse
    blame for; make a claim of wrongdoing or misbehavior against
  41. acerbity
    a sharp bitterness
  42. achromatic
    having no hue
  43. acme
    the highest point of something
  44. acquiesce
    agree or express agreement
  45. acquisition
    something gained
  46. acquit
    pronounce not guilty of criminal charges
  47. acre
    a unit of area used in English-speaking countries
  48. acrid
    strong and sharp, as a taste or smell
  49. acrimonious
    marked by strong resentment or cynicism
  50. acumen
    shrewdness shown by keen insight
  51. adamant
    very hard native crystalline carbon valued as a gem
  52. adapt
    make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose
  53. addict
    to cause to become dependent
  54. addendum
    textual matter that is appended to the end of a publication
  55. adherent
    someone who believes and helps to spread a doctrine
  56. adhesive
    tending to stick to firmly
  57. adjacent
    having a common boundary or edge
  58. adjourn
    close at the end of a session
  59. adjunct
    something added to another thing but not essential to it
  60. ad lib
    without advance preparation
  61. admission
    the act of letting someone enter
  62. admonish
    scold or reprimand; take to task
  63. adore
    love intensely
  64. adroit
    quick or skillful or adept in action or thought
  65. adulate
    flatter in an obsequious manner
  66. adulterate
    make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance
  67. adumbrate
    describe roughly or give the main points or summary of
  68. adversary
    someone who offers opposition
  69. advert
    a public promotion of some product or service
  70. advertise
    make publicity for; try to sell
  71. advocate
    a person who pleads for a person, cause, or idea
  72. aerate
    fill, combine, or supply with oxygen
  73. aerial
    existing, living, growing, or operating in the air
  74. aesthetic
    characterized by an appreciation of beauty or good taste
  75. affable
    diffusing warmth and friendliness
  76. affected
    influenced
  77. affection
    a positive feeling of liking
  78. affidavit
    written declaration made under oath
  79. affiliate
    join in a social or business relationship
  80. affinity
    a natural attraction or feeling of kinship
  81. afflict
    cause physical pain or suffering in
  82. affluent
    having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value
  83. affront
    a deliberately offensive act
  84. agenda
    a list of matters to be taken up, as at a meeting
  85. aggrandize
    embellish; increase the scope, power, or importance of
  86. aggravate
    make worse
  87. aggregate
    a sum total of many heterogeneous things taken together
  88. aggressive
    characteristic of an enemy or one eager to fight
  89. aggrieve
    cause to feel distress
  90. airtight
    completely sealed so as to prevent gas from moving in or out
  91. albino
    a person who lacks pigment and has pale skin, white hair, and pink eyes
  92. alchemy
    a pseudoscientific forerunner of chemistry in medieval times
  93. alibi
    proof that someone accused of a crime could not have done it
  94. align
    arrange so as to be parallel or straight
  95. allay
    lessen the intensity of or calm
  96. allegiance
    the act of binding yourself to a course of action
  97. allegory
    a short moral story
  98. alleviate
    provide physical relief, as from pain
  99. alliterate
    use alliteration as a form of poetry
  100. allowance
    the act of permitting
  101. allude
    make an indirect reference to
  102. aloft
    at or on or to the masthead or upper rigging of a ship
  103. aloof
    distant, cold, or detached in manner
  104. alphabetical
    arranged in order according to the alphabet
  105. altruism
    the quality of unselfish concern for the welfare of others
  106. amalgamate
    bring or combine together or with something else
  107. amass
    collect or gather
  108. ambiguous
    having more than one possible meaning
  109. ambivalent
    uncertain or unable to decide about what course to follow
  110. amble
    walk leisurely
  111. ambrosial
    worthy of the gods
  112. ameliorate
    make better
  113. amenable
    disposed or willing to comply
  114. amenity
    something that provides value, pleasure, or convenience
  115. amiable
    diffusing warmth and friendliness
  116. amicable
    characterized by friendship and good will
  117. amiss
    in an improper or mistaken manner
  118. amnesia
    partial or total loss of memory
  119. amorphous
    having no definite form or distinct shape
  120. amphibian
    cold-blooded vertebrate living on land but breeding in water
  121. amplify
    increase the volume of
  122. amplitude
    greatness of magnitude
  123. amulet
    a trinket thought to be a magical protection against evil
  124. anaerobic
    not using or dependent on oxygen
  125. analgesic
    capable of relieving pain
  126. analogy
    drawing a comparison in order to show a similarity
  127. analysis
    abstract separation of something into its various parts
  128. anarchist
    an advocate of the abolition of governments
  129. ancestor
    someone from whom you are descended
  130. ancillary
    furnishing added support
  131. anecdote
    short account of an incident
  132. anemic
    relating to or having a deficiency of red blood cells
  133. anesthetic
    a drug that causes temporary loss of bodily sensations
  134. anhydrous
    without water; especially without water of crystallization
  135. animation
    quality of being active or spirited or alive and vigorous
  136. animus
    a feeling of ill will arousing active hostility
  137. annals
    a chronological account of events in successive years
  138. annotate
    add explanatory notes to or supply with critical comments
  139. annoy
    disturb, especially by minor irritations
  140. annual
    occurring every year
  141. anodyne
    capable of relieving pain
  142. anomalous
    deviating from the general or common order or type
  143. anonymous
    having no known name or identity or known source
  144. antagonize
    provoke the hostility of
  145. antediluvian
    of or relating to the period before the biblical flood
  146. anterior
    of or near the head end or toward the front plane of a body
  147. anthology
    a collection of selected literary passages
  148. antic
    ludicrously odd
  149. anticipatory
    in expectation
  150. antidote
    a remedy that stops or controls the effects of a poison
  151. antipathy
    a feeling of intense dislike
  152. antiquated
    so extremely old as seeming to belong to an earlier period
  153. antiseptic
    thoroughly clean and free of disease-causing organisms
  154. anvil
    a heavy block on which hot metals are shaped by hammering
  155. apathy
    an absence of emotion or enthusiasm
  156. apex
    the highest point of something
  157. aphorism
    a short pithy instructive saying
  158. apiary
    a shed containing a number of beehives
  159. aplomb
    great coolness and composure under strain
  160. apocalyptic
    of or relating to a catastrophe
  161. Apocrypha
    14 books of the Old Testament included in the Vulgate (except for II Esdras) but omitted in Jewish and Protestant versions of the Bible; eastern Christian churches (except the Coptic Church) accept all these books as canonical; the Russian Orthodox Church accepts these texts as divinely inspired but does not grant them the same status
  162. apologist
    a person who argues to defend some policy or institution
  163. apophasis
    mentioning something by saying it will not be mentioned
  164. apoplectic
    marked by extreme anger
  165. apostasy
    rejection of religious beliefs, political party, or cause
  166. apostrophe
    a mark used to indicate the omission of one or more letters
  167. apothecary
    a health professional who prepares and dispenses drugs
  168. appall
    strike with disgust or revulsion
  169. apparel
    clothing in general
  170. appeal
    earnest or urgent request
  171. appealing
    able to attract interest or draw favorable attention
  172. appease
    make peace with
  173. appellation
    identifying words by which someone or something is called
  174. appetite
    a feeling of craving something
  175. applause
    a demonstration of approval by clapping the hands together
  176. applicant
    a person who requests or seeks something
  177. appoint
    assign a duty, responsibility, or obligation to
  178. apposite
    being of striking appropriateness and pertinence
  179. appreciable
    enough to be estimated or measured
  180. apprehension
    fearful expectation or anticipation
  181. apprentice
    someone who works for an expert to learn a trade
  182. approbation
    official acceptance or agreement
  183. appropriate
    suitable for a particular person, place, or situation
  184. approve
    judge to be right or commendable; think well of
  185. approximate
    not quite exact or correct
  186. apropos
    of a suitable, fitting, or pertinent nature
  187. apt
    being of striking appropriateness and relevance
  188. aquatic
    operating or living or growing in water
  189. aqueduct
    a conduit that carries water over a valley
  190. aquifer
    underground layer of rock or sand that yields groundwater
  191. arachnid
    an arthropod with simple eyes and four pairs of legs
  192. arbor
    a framework that supports climbing plants
  193. arboreal
    of or relating to or formed by trees
  194. archaic
    so extremely old as seeming to belong to an earlier period
  195. archetype
    something that serves as a model
  196. archipelago
    a group of many islands in a large body of water
  197. architect
    someone who creates plans to be used in making something
  198. archive
    a depository containing historical records and documents
  199. arctic
    extremely cold
  200. ardor
    feelings of great warmth and intensity
  201. arduous
    characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion
  202. argot
    a characteristic language of a particular group
  203. arid
    lacking sufficient water or rainfall
  204. armory
    a structure where military equipment is stored
  205. arrest
    take into custody
  206. arresting
    commanding attention
  207. arrogance
    overbearing pride evidenced by a superior manner
  208. arroyo
    a stream or brook
  209. arsenal
    all the weapons and equipment that a country has
  210. articulate
    express or state clearly
  211. artifact
    a man-made object
Created on 四月 6, 2010 (updated 四月 6, 2010)

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