| absorption |
the act of soaking up or absorbing. [2 definitions] |
| abstain |
to choose not to do something. [2 definitions] |
| abstract |
existing without physical shape or substance. [3 definitions] |
| absurd |
silly; foolish; not true. |
| absurdity |
the condition or quality of being absurd, of being completely contrary to logic or the normal order of things. [2 definitions] |
| abundance |
a very large amount; plentiful supply. |
| abundant |
large in amount or number; more than enough. |
| abuse |
to use in a way that is wrong or bad; misuse. [6 definitions] |
| abyss |
a vast pit, too deep to be measured. |
| academic |
having to do with a school. [3 definitions] |
| academy |
a private school or a school that offers special training. |
| accelerate |
to increase the speed or rate of. [2 definitions] |
| acceleration |
the act or process of accelerating or increasing speed. |
| accelerator |
a mechanical device that controls the speed of something, especially the gas pedal of a car. |
| accent |
the stress a speaker gives to one syllable in a word. [5 definitions] |
| accentuate |
to give more emphasis to; draw attention to. |
| accept |
to take when given; receive willingly. [4 definitions] |
| acceptable |
good enough to be accepted or approved of. |
| acceptance |
the act of accepting something that is given. [2 definitions] |
| access |
a way of approaching or coming to a place. [4 definitions] |
| accessible |
able to be entered. [2 definitions] |