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- AETIOLOGYThe establishment of a cause, origin, or reason for something.
- AEVI
- AFAM
- AFARAt, to, or from a great distance; far away; distantly.
- AFARSAt, to, or from a great distance; far away; distantly.
- AFAWLD
- AFEARTo imbue with fear; to affright, to terrify.
- AFEARDAfraid.
- AFEAREDsimple past and past participle of afear
- AFEARINGpresent participle and gerund of afear
- AFEARSthird-person singular simple present indicative of afear
- AFEBRILEHaving no fever, without a fever.
- AFEW
- AFFECTEDInfluenced or changed by something.
- AFFECTERA person who affects to know something or to be something.
- AFFECTINGLYSo as to affect in an emotional sense.
- AFFEERTo assess or reduce an arbitrary penalty or amercement to a precise sum; to fix the market value of.
- AFFERENTCarrying towards.
- AFFICHEA written or printed notice to be posted, as on a wall; a poster; a placard.
- AFFINEAssigning finite values to finite quantities.
- AFFINEDsimple past and past participle of affine
- AFFINELYIn an affine manner
- AFFINITYA natural attraction or feeling of kinship to a person or thing.
- AFFIRMINGpresent participle and gerund of affirm
- AFFLICTEDsimple past and past participle of afflict
- AFFLICTIONA state of pain, suffering, distress or agony.
- AFFLUENCEAn abundant flow or supply.
- AFFLUENCYObsolete form of affluence.
- AFFLUENTSomeone who is wealthy.
- AFFLUENTLYIn an affluent manner.
- AFFORDINGpresent participle and gerund of afford
- AFFRIGHTGreat fear, terror, fright.
- AFFRIGHTEDTerrified.
- AFFRIGHTENTo frighten.
- AFFRONTTo insult intentionally, especially openly.
- AFFRONTEDOffended; having taken umbrage.
- AFFRONTEEOne who receives an affront.
- AFGAN
- AFGHANA blanket or throw, usually crocheted or knitted.
- AFGHANIThe monetary currency of Afghanistan, divided into 100 pul.
- AFGHANISplural of afghani
- AFGHANSplural of afghan
- AFIB
- AFICIONADOAn amateur bullfighter.
- AFICIONADOSplural of aficionado
- AFIELDAway (from the home or starting point, physical or conceptual).
- AFIREOn fire (often metaphorically).
- AFLAJAn irrigation system which catches mountain water and controls its movement down man-made subterranean channels, found in Oman.
- AFLAMEOften preceded by set: in or into flames; so as to be burned by fire.
- AFLATOXINAny of a family of mycotoxins, produced by molds of the Aspergillus genus, that can be toxic, carcinogenic, mutagenic or teratogenic; typically found as contaminants of animal food
- AFLATOXINSplural of aflatoxin
- AFLOATIn or into a state of floating.
- AFLUTTERFluttering.
- AFOOTOn foot. (means of locomotion, walking)
- AFOREBefore, temporally.
- AFOREHANDBeforehand; in advance; in anticipation.
- AFORESAIDPreviously stated; said or named before.
- AFORETIMEIn time past; in a former time; formerly.
- AFOULIn a state of collision or entanglement.
- AFRA
- AFRAIDImpressed with fear or apprehension; in fear.
- AFREETAlternative spelling of ifrit.
- AFREETSplural of afreet
- AFRESHAnew; again; once more.
- AFRICA
- AFRICAN
- AFRICANISM
- AFRIN
- AFRITAlternative spelling of ifrit.
- AFRITSplural of afrit
- AFROA hairstyle characterized by tightly curled locks and a rounded shape.
- AFRONTin front; face to face
- AFTE
- AFTERBehind; later in time; following.
- AFTERBODYThe afterpart of a vehicle.
- AFTERCLAPAn additional adverse event that occurs unexpectedly after an earlier one was thought to be over and done with.
- AFTERCLAPSplural of afterclap
- AFTERDAMPSuffocating gases present in a coal mine after an explosion caused by firedamp, consisting of carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, nitrogen, and sometimes hydrogen sulfide.
- AFTERDAMPSplural of afterdamp
- AFTERDECKThe part of a ship's deck from amidships toward the stern.
- AFTERGAMEA second game played to reverse the outcome of the first; the means employed after the first turn of affairs.
- AFTERGLOWThe glow seen in the sky after sunset.
- AFTERGLOWSplural of afterglow
- AFTERIMAGEAn image which persists or remains in negative after the original stimulation has ended.
- AFTERIMAGESplural of afterimage
- AFTERLIFEA conscious existence after death; a supernatural life that follows one's natural life, in some worldviews.
- AFTERLIVESplural of afterlife
- AFTERPIECESplural of afterpiece
- AFTERSHAVEa lotion, gel, or liquid used after finishing shaving
- AFTERSHOCKAn earthquake that follows in the same vicinity as another, usually larger, earthquake (the "mainshock").
- AFTERSUNDescribing a cooling or moisturizing lotion applied to the skin after exposure to the sun, especially to soothe sunburn.
- AFTERTIMEA later time; the future.
- AFTERWORDSplural of afterword
- AFTON
- AFTOSAfoot-and-mouth disease
- AFUERA
- AGAI
- AGAINAnother time: indicating a repeat of an action.
- AGAINS
- AGAINSTIn a contrary direction to.