| afire |
burning; on fire. [2 definitions] |
| afloat |
on the water; floating. |
| afoot |
on foot; walking. [2 definitions] |
| afraid |
feeling fear. [2 definitions] |
| afresh |
once again; anew. |
| Africa |
the second largest continent. Africa is south of Europe and between the Atlantic and Indian Oceans. It is in the Eastern Hemisphere. |
| African |
of or having to do with Africa, or its people or languages. [2 definitions] |
| African American |
an American who has ancestors of African descent. |
| African-American |
of or having to do with Americans who have ancestors of African descent. |
| Afro-American |
See "African-American." |
| after |
later in time than, or behind in order. [7 definitions] |
| after all |
used to remind the listener of an important fact or to ask the listener to consider this fact. [2 definitions] |
| afternoon |
the period between noon and evening. [2 definitions] |
| aftershock |
a small earthquake that follows a larger one. Aftershocks start at or near the same place where the first earthquake started. There are often several aftershocks after the first earthquake. |
| afterward |
at a later time. |
| Ag |
symbol of the chemical element silver. |
| again |
one more time; over again. [2 definitions] |
| again and again |
many times. |
| against |
in the opposite direction or contrary to. [4 definitions] |
| agate |
a type of quartz that has forms or bands of different colors that look like clouds. [2 definitions] |
| age |
the length of time that a person or thing has existed. [8 definitions] |