| annihilate |
to destroy completely. |
| anniversary |
the date each year that is the same date on which a wedding or other important event happened. [2 definitions] |
| announce |
to make known; declare. |
| announcement |
a public or formal statement. [2 definitions] |
| announcer |
a person who presents programs or reads advertisements on radio or television. |
| annoy |
to bother or disturb with irritating behavior. |
| annoyance |
the act of disturbing or irritating. [3 definitions] |
| annoyed |
feeling somewhat angry or irritated. |
| annual |
happening once every year. [3 definitions] |
| annually |
once a year; yearly. |
| annual ring |
one of the rings of wood on the inside of a tree that can be seen when the tree is cut into logs. Each ring represents a year of growth. |
| annul |
to make (a legal action or contract) no longer valid under the law. |
| anoint |
to honor or make holy by applying oil as part of a religious ceremony. |
| anonymous |
having an unknown name or identity. [2 definitions] |
| another |
being one more just like the others; an additional. [4 definitions] |
| answer |
a reply. [7 definitions] |
| answering machine |
a device connected to a telephone that records an incoming message from a caller when the telephone is not answered. |
| -ant |
a suffix that means causing or doing an action. [3 definitions] |
| ant |
an insect that lives in large, organized groups called colonies. Most kinds of ants live in or on the ground. Ants are related to bees and wasps. |
| antacid |
a substance people take to settle an upset stomach. Antacids work by reducing the strength of the acids that cause the upset. |
| antagonism |
a state of being enemies, or a strong feeling against someone or something. |