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  1. astral
    being or relating to or resembling or emanating from stars
  2. astringent
    tending to draw together or constrict soft organic tissue
  3. astronomical
    relating to the branch of physics studying celestial bodies
  4. astute
    marked by practical hardheaded intelligence
  5. asunder
    into parts or pieces
  6. asylum
    a shelter from danger or hardship
  7. asymmetric
    characterized by lack of balance in the arrangement of parts
  8. atavism
    a reappearance of an earlier characteristic
  9. atheist
    someone who denies the existence of god
  10. atone
    turn away from sin or do penitence
  11. atrocity
    an act of shocking cruelty
  12. atrophy
    a decrease in size of an organ caused by disease or disuse
  13. attentive
    taking heed
  14. attenuate
    become weaker, in strength, value, or magnitude
  15. attest
    provide evidence for
  16. attest
    provide evidence for
  17. attribute
    a quality belonging to or characteristic of an entity
  18. attrition
    the act of rubbing together
  19. atypical
    not representative of a group, class, or type
  20. audacious
    disposed to venture or take risks
  21. audacious
    disposed to venture or take risks
  22. audit
    examine carefully for accuracy
  23. augment
    enlarge or increase
  24. augury
    an event indicating important things to come
  25. august
    profoundly honored
  26. aureole
    the outermost region of the sun's atmosphere
  27. auroral
    characteristic of the dawn
  28. auspicious
    indicating favorable circumstances and good luck
  29. austere
    of a stern or strict bearing or demeanor
  30. authenticate
    establish the undisputed credibility of something
  31. authoritarian
    characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule
  32. authoritative
    of recognized power or excellence
  33. autocratic
    characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule
  34. automaton
    a mechanism that can move independently of external control
  35. autonomous
    existing as an independent entity
  36. autopsy
    an examination and dissection of a dead body
  37. auxiliary
    furnishing added support
  38. avalanche
    a slide of large masses of snow, ice and mud down a mountain
  39. avarice
    reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth
  40. avenge
    take action in return for a perceived wrong
  41. aver
    declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true
  42. averse
    strongly opposed
  43. avert
    turn away or aside
  44. aviary
    a building where birds are kept
  45. avid
    marked by active interest and enthusiasm
  46. avocation
    an auxiliary activity
  47. avow
    declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true
  48. avuncular
    being or relating to an uncle
  49. awe
    an overwhelming feeling of wonder or admiration
  50. awl
    a pointed tool for marking surfaces or for punching holes
  51. awry
    turned or twisted to one side
  52. axiom
    a proposition that is not susceptible of proof or disproof
  53. azure
    bright blue in color, like a clear sky
  54. babble
    utter meaningless sounds
  55. bacchanalian
    used of riotously drunken merrymaking
  56. badger
    sturdy carnivorous burrowing mammal with strong claws
  57. badinage
    frivolous banter
  58. baffle
    be a mystery or bewildering to
  59. bait
    something used to lure fish or other animals
  60. baleful
    threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments
  61. balk
    refuse to proceed or comply
  62. ballast
    any heavy material used to stabilize a ship or airship
  63. balm
    preparation applied externally as a remedy or for soothing
  64. balmy
    mild and pleasant
  65. banal
    repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse
  66. bandy
    discuss lightly
  67. bane
    something causing misery or death
  68. baneful
    evil or sinister
  69. bantering
    cleverly amusing in tone
  70. barb
    a point facing the main point making an arrowhead or spear
Created on 一月 10, 2014 (updated 六月 18, 2014)

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