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  • ARCHAEOLOGYnounAncient Greek32 findersThe study of the past by excavation and analysis of its material remains. The actual excavation, examination, analysis, and interpretation.
  • ARCHAEONnounLatin26 findersA prokaryotic organism; a member of the domain Archaea
  • ARCHAISMnounProto-Indo-European15 findersThe adoption or imitation of archaic words or style.
  • ARCHAISTnoun10 findersA person who studies archaic things; an antiquary
  • ARCHANGELnounAncient Greek21 findersA powerful angel that leads many other angels, but is still loyal to a deity, and often seen as belonging to a particular archangelical rank or order within a greater hierarchy of
  • ARCHDUKEnounLatin23 findersThe son or male-line grandson of an emperor of the Austro-Hungarian Empire.
  • ARCHEGONIALadjective4 findersRelating to the archegonium.
  • ARCHEGONIUMnoun16 findersA multicellular reproductive structure that contains a large, non-motile gamete (egg cell), and within which an embryo will develop.
  • ARCHENEMYnoun33 findersA principal enemy.
  • ARCHEOLOGYnounAncient Greek31 findersUncommon spelling of archaeology.
  • ARCHETYPALadjective26 findersOf or pertaining to an archetype.
  • ARCHETYPEnounProto-Indo-European33 findersAn original model of which all other similar concepts, objects, or persons are merely copied, derivative, emulated, or patterned.
  • ARCHEUSnounAncient Greek2 findersThe vital principle or force believed by the Paracelsians to be responsible for alchemical reactions within living bodies, and hence for the growth and continuation of life.
  • ARCHFIENDproper nounDutch5 findersSatan.
  • ARCHFOEnoun1 finderarchenemy
  • ARCHIPELAGOnounItalian41 findersPreceded by the, and often in the form Archipelago: the Aegean Sea.
  • ARCHIVALadjective44 findersOf or pertaining to an archive or archiving.
  • ARCHIVEnounProto-Indo-European18 findersChiefly in the form archives. A repository or other place for storing material (such as documents and records) no longer in current use, and usually having historical value.
  • ARCHIVISTnoun89 findersOne who is in charge of, or performs the task of creating, collecting, cataloguing and organising archives.
  • ARCHIVOLTnounLatin11 findersAn ornamental molding or band following the curve on the underside of an arch.
  • ARCHLUTEnounItalian6 findersA fretted and double-necked stringed musical instrument with a large body, double courses in the bass, and two sets of tuning pegs.
  • ARCHLYadverb5 findersIn an arch manner; slyly.
  • ARCHOLOGYnoun4 findersThe study of the origins of things.
  • ARCHONnounAncient Greek60 findersA chief magistrate of ancient Athens.
  • ARCHOPLASMnoun1 finderThe substance from which attraction spheres develop in mitotic cell division, and of which they consist.
  • ARCHSTONEnoun3 findersA stone forming part of an arch.
  • ARCHWAYnoun10 findersA passageway covered by an arch, particularly one made of masonry.
  • ARCHWISEadjective1 finderIn the shape of an arch.
  • ARCMINUTEnoun1 finderA unit of angle; 1/60 of a degree.
  • ARCOadverbItalian15 findersA note in string instrument musical notation indicating that the bow is to be used in the usual way, usually following a passage that is played pizzicato.
  • ARCOLOGYnounItalian21 findersUrban development theory proposed by Paolo Soleri involving three-dimensional building methods and efficient use of space and resources.
  • ARCOSadverbItalian2 findersA note in string instrument musical notation indicating that the bow is to be used in the usual way, usually following a passage that is played pizzicato.
  • ARCSINEnoun16 findersAny of several single-valued or multivalued functions that are inverses of the sine function. Symbol: arcsin, sin
  • ARCTOPHILEnounAncient Greek26 findersOne who has a fondness for teddy bears, usually a collector of them.
  • ARCTOPHILIAnounAncient Greek5 findersthe love of teddy bears
  • ARCUATEadjectiveLatin9 finderscurved into the shape of a bow.
  • ARCUATELYadverb1 finderIn an arcuate way.
  • ARCUBALISTnoun2 findersA crossbow.
  • ARCUSnounLatin5 findersA white band of cholesterol that forms at the edge of the cornea
  • ARDEBnounArabic1 finderA Middle Eastern unit of volume used for agricultural crops.
  • ARDENTadjectiveLatin63 findersFull of ardor; expressing passion, spirit, or enthusiasm.
  • ARDENTLYadverbMiddle English63 findersFervently.
  • ARDUOUSadjectiveLatin86 findersNeeding or using up much energy; testing powers of endurance.
  • ARDUOUSLYadverb67 findersin an arduous manner
  • AREAnounLatin3 findersA measure of the extent of a surface; it is measured in square units.
  • AREALadjectiveLatin5 findersOf or pertaining to an area or geographic region.
  • ARECOLINEnoun1 finderAn alkaloid natural product found in the areca nut, the fruit of the areca palm (Areca catechu).
  • AREICadjectiveFrench3 findersOf or pertaining to area; especially used to describe a measurement per unit area.
  • ARENAnounLatin3 findersAn enclosed area, often outdoor, for the presentation of sporting events (sports arena) or other spectacular events; earthen area, often oval, specifically for rodeos (North Americ
  • ARENACEOUSadjectiveLatin4 findersSandy; characterised by sand.
  • ARENICOLOUSadjectiveLatin7 findersLiving or burrowing in sand.
  • ARENITEnounLatin2 findersAny sedimentary rock with a grain size in the sand range on the Wentworth scale.
  • ARENITICadjective2 findersOf or related to arenite
  • ARENOSEadjectiveLatin2 finderssandy, gritty, full of sand.
  • AREOLAnounLatin63 findersThe circular, darkly pigmented area surrounding a nipple; the areola mammae.
  • AREOLEnounLatin11 findersAny of the smallest enclosures created by the veins of a leaf.
  • AREOLOGYnoun13 findersThe scientific observation and study of the planet Mars's geology; geology of Mars.
  • AREPAnounSpanish9 findersA type of cornbread originating from the northern Andes and resembling a tortilla.
  • ARETverbLatin2 findersTo impute (something) as a fault to or upon someone.
  • ARETEnounAncient Greek35 findersexcellence, goodness; virtue.
  • ARETHUSAnoun1 finderA bog orchid, Arethusa bulbosa, sole species of the genus Arethusa, having a magenta flower; the dragon's mouth.
  • ARGALadverbLatin1 finderthus, therefore
  • ARGALInoun4 findersOvis ammon, the largest wild sheep, which roams the highlands of Central Asia.
  • ARGANnoun5 findersA tree of species Sideroxylon spinosum (formerly Argania spinosa), of southwestern Morocco, particularly prized for its oil.
  • ARGANDnoun1 finderAn Argand lamp.
  • ARGENTnounLatin98 findersThe metal silver.
  • ARGENTIFEROUSadjectiveLatin1 finderContaining or producing silver.
  • ARGENTOUSadjectiveLatin10 findersOf, pertaining to, or containing silver.
  • ARGHinterjection9 findersExpressing annoyance, dismay, embarrassment or frustration.
  • ARGILnounAncient Greek4 finderspotter's clay.
  • ARGINASEnoun4 findersAn enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of arginine to form urea and ornithine
  • ARGONnounAncient Greek96 findersThe chemical element (symbol Ar) with an atomic number of 18. The third most abundant gas in the Earth's atmosphere, it is a colourless, odourless, inert noble gas.
  • ARGONAUTnoun46 findersAny of several species of shelled octopods of the family Argonautidae (of which only the genus Argonauta is not extinct).
  • ARGOSYnounItalian35 findersA merchant ship.
  • ARGOTnounFrench47 findersA secret language or conventional slang peculiar to thieves, tramps and vagabonds.
  • ARGOTICadjective11 findersOf or belonging to argot.
  • ARGUABLEadjective6 findersThat can be argued; that can be proven or strongly supported with sound logical deduction, precedent, and evidence.
  • ARGUABLYadverb15 findersAs can be supported or proven by sound logical deduction, evidence, and precedent, but without absolute certainty.
  • ARGUEverbLatin10 findersTo show grounds for concluding (that); to indicate, imply.
  • ARGUFYverb3 findersTo argue without any aim; to dispute; to disagree.
  • ARGUMENTnounLatin17 findersA fact or statement used to support a proposition; a reason.
  • ARGUMENTAnounLatin4 findersplural of argumentum
  • ARGUMENTIVEadjective9 findersBeing or presenting an argument or line of reasoning.
  • ARGUSnoun7 findersA watchful guardian.
  • ARGUTEadjectiveLatin3 findersSharp; perceptive; shrewd.
  • ARGUTELYadverb3 findersIn an argute manner.
  • ARGYLEnoun75 findersa pattern of diamond-shaped areas on a solid background; used especially of knitwear
  • ARGYRITEnoun1 finderSynonym of argentite.
  • ARGYRODITEnoun1 finderAn uncommon silver germanium sulfide mineral, black with a purplish tinge and metallic lustre.
  • ARHATnounSanskrit14 findersOne who has attained enlightenment; a Buddhist saint.
  • ARIAnounAncient Greek40 findersA musical piece written typically for a solo voice with orchestral accompaniment in an opera or cantata.
  • ARIDadjectiveLatin43 findersVery dry.
  • ARIDITYnounLatin39 findersA long-term lack of rainfall or moisture.
  • ARIDLYadverb14 findersIn an arid manner.
  • ARIGHTadverbOld English7 findersRightly, correctly; in the right way or form.
  • ARILnounLatin26 findersA tissue surrounding the seed in certain fruits such as pomegranates.
  • ARIOSEadjectiveProto-Indo-European3 findersMelodic and song-like.
  • ARIOSOnounItalian12 findersA musical style, in opera and oratorio, that is more melodic than recitative, but less so than aria.
  • ARIPPLEadjective1 finderrippling
  • ARISnoun1 finderarse

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