| antonym |
a word having a meaning opposite to that of another word. |
| anvil |
a heavy, flat-topped metal block on which metal objects, often after heating, are hammered into shapes. [3 definitions] |
| anxiety |
a mental state characterized by uneasiness, distress, and worry; apprehension. [2 definitions] |
| anxious |
feeling uneasiness, worry, or dread. [3 definitions] |
| any |
one or some of a certain thing, no matter which, how much, or how many. [7 definitions] |
| anybody |
any person; anyone. |
| anyhow |
in any way at all. [3 definitions] |
| anymore |
any longer. [2 definitions] |
| anyone |
any person; anybody. |
| anyplace |
in or to any place; anywhere. |
| anything |
any occurrence, thing, or topic, without restriction. [3 definitions] |
| anytime |
at any moment, hour, or day; whenever. [2 definitions] |
| anyway |
in any case; anyhow; regardless; nevertheless. |
| anywhere |
to or in any place or direction; at any place. |
| aorta |
the main artery carrying blood from the left side of the heart to the arteries of all the rest of the body except the lungs. |
| Apache |
any member of a formerly nomadic North American Indian tribe chiefly inhabiting the southwestern United States and northern Mexico. [2 definitions] |
| apart |
separated by time or space; at or to a distance. [3 definitions] |
| apartheid |
a policy of racial segregation, esp. the official segregation of blacks and whites as it existed in the Republic of South Africa from 1948 until 1994. |
| apartment |
a room or set of rooms used as living space by a single household and usu. located in a building containing a number of such rooms or sets of rooms. |
| apartment building |
a building containing a number of individual apartments; apartment house. |
| apathy |
absence of desire or emotion. [2 definitions] |