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 Word Meaning with Alphabet "A"



  • Abate - Verb - Reduce in intensity.
  • Abeyance - Noun - State of inactivity; disuse.
  • Abjure - Verb - Renounce; swear to refrain from something.
  • Abraded - Verb - Worn away; eroded [abrade (v); abrasion (n)].
  • Abrasion - Noun - 1. Damage to skin caused by scraping; 2. Process of scraping or rubbing [abrade (v)].
  • Abscission - Noun - Cutting; process causing leaves to fall off.
  • Abut - Verb - To adjoin.
  • Abysmal - Adjective - Very deep; very bad.
  • Accretion - Noun - Accumulation of matter; growth produced by adding from the outside.
  • Acolyte - Noun - Disciple; follower or attendant.
  • Admonitory - Adjective - Scolding [admonition (n)].
  • Adumbrate - Verb - Outline; indicate.
  • Agog - Adjective - Amazed; wide-eyed with enthusiasm.
  • Aisle - Noun - Corridor; passageway (esp. Between rows of seats).
  • Allure - Verb - 1. Attraction , 2. To attract.
  • Amalgamate - Verb - Join; consolidate [amalgamation (n)].
  • Ambidextrous - Adjective - Able to use both left and right hands equally well.
  • Amortize - Verb - Pay off a debt in installments.
  • Anachronistic - Adjective - Occurring in the wrong time period [anachronism (n)].
  • Anodized - Verb - Electroplated; coated with thin layer of metal.
  • Antipathy - Noun - Hatred.
  • Aphoristic - Adjective - Expressed tersely [aphorism (n) = short statement; maxim].
  • Apposite - Adjective - Fitting; suitable.
  • Approbation - Noun - Approval.
  • Arduous - Adjective - Hard.
  • Aroboreal - Adjective - Living in trees; concerned with trees.
  • Arresting - Adjective - Attracting attention; striking .
  • Arson - Noun - Deliberate, criminal starting of fires.
  • Artless - Adjective - Without effort; without trickery; simple.
  • Asperity - Noun - Using harsh or critical tone.
  • Assay - Verb - 1. Try; 2. Assess purity.
  • Atonement - Noun - Making amends for sin or crime [atone (v)].
  • Augury - Noun - Prediction, looking for omens [auger (v)].
  • Avaricious - Adjective - Greedy for money.
  • Aver - Verb - Affirm.

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Astute - adjective - of keen penetration or discernment; sagacious: an astute analysis.

Burlesque - Noun - An artistic composition, especially literary or dramatic, that, for the sake of laughter, vulgarizes lofty material or treats ordinary material with mock dignity.

Cloying - Adjective - Overly ingratiating or sentimental.

Demure - Adjective - characterized by shyness and modesty; reserved.

Expurgate - Verb - to purge or cleanse of moral offensiveness.

Fawning - Noun - a young deer, especially an unweaned one.

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