ability |
the power to do something; the quality of being able. [1/2 definitions] |
-able |
a suffix that means capable or worthy of being the object of a certain action. [1/3 definitions] |
absence |
the fact or condition of being away or not present. [2/3 definitions] |
absurdity |
the condition or quality of being absurd, of being completely contrary to logic or the normal order of things. [1/2 definitions] |
acceptance |
the condition of being accepted or approved of. [1/2 definitions] |
accessory |
In law, an accessory is a person who helps another person so that they can break the law or so that they can avoid getting caught. An accessory helps in some way but doesn't actually take part in the crime of the other person. An accessory gives help before or after the crime is committed. Although it is not as serious, being an accessory is also a crime. [1/2 definitions] |
accuracy |
the condition of being accurate. |
activity |
the condition of being active or doing something. [1/2 definitions] |
actual |
truly existing, or being something that is real or true. |
adaptation |
in biology, the process of change in a living thing, over time, resulting in it being better able to survive and multiply. [1/4 definitions] |
addiction |
the condition of being addicted, especially to something that is not good for one's health. |
adjoining |
being side by side, or touching. |
administration |
the act of being in charge of or managing something. [1/3 definitions] |
admirable |
very good; worthy of praise; deserving of being admired. |
admission |
Admission is being allowed to enter somewhere, or giving permission for someone to enter a place. [1/3 definitions] |
adoption |
the act of adopting a child or being adopted by law. |
adore |
to honor and worship for being divine. [1/3 definitions] |
adrift |
moving or floating without being steered; drifting; not anchored. [1/2 definitions] |
advancement |
a moving forward or being moved forward; progress. [1/2 definitions] |
adventure |
Adventure is being part of exciting or dangerous things, or the feeling you get from being a part of such things. [1/2 definitions] |
advisable |
being good and wise advice; sensible; recommended. |