附錄:英語詞彙索引/A

英語詞彙索引

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

a

• A
• a
• Aachen
• aah
• aardvark
• aardwolf
• Aaron
• Aaron's rod

ab

aba

• abaca
• aback
• abacus
• Abaddon
• abaft
• abalone
• abandon
• abandon oneself to
• abandoned
• abandonment
• abase
• abasement
• abash
• abashed
• abate
• abatement
• abatis
• abatoir
• abattoir

abb

• abbess
• abbey
• abbot
• abbreviate
• abbreviation

abc

• ABC

abd

• Abdera
• Abderian
• Abderite
• abdest
• abdicable
• abdicant
• abdicate
• abdication
• abdomen
• abdominal
• abdominal cavity
• abdominals
• abducens
• abducent nerve
• abduct
• abduction
• abductor
• abductor muscle

abe

• abed
• Abel
• abelian
• Aberdeen
• Aberdonian
• aberrant
• aberration
• abet
• abetter
• abettor
• abeyance

abh

• abhor
• abhorrence
• abhorrent

abi

• abide
• abide by
• abiding
• abies
• ability
• abiogenesis
• abiotic

abj

• abject
• abjection
• abjuration
• abjure

abl

• ablative
• ablaut
• ablaze
• able
• able-bodied
• able-bodied seaman
• ablution
• ablutions
• ably

abn

• abnegate
• abnegation
• abnormal
• abnormality
• abnormally

abo

• aboard
• abode
• abolish
• abolishment
• abolition
• abolitionist
• A-bomb
• abominable
• Abominable Snowman
• abominably
• abominate
• abomination
• Aboriginal
• Aborigine
• abort
• abortion
• abortionist
• abortive
• abortively
• abound
• about
• about-face
• about-turn
• above
• above all
• aboveboard
• above-mentioned

abr

• abracadabra
• abrade
• Abraham
• abrasion
• abrasive
• abrasively
• abreaction
• abreast
• abridge
• abridged
• abridgement
• abroad
• abrogate
• abrogation
• abrupt
• abruptly
• abruptness

abs

• abscess
• abscissa
• abscission
• abscond
• absconder
• absconding
• abseil
• abseiling
• absence
• absence of mind
• absent
• absentee
• absentee ballot
• absenteeism
• absentee voter
• absentia
• absently
• absent-minded
• absinth
• absinthe
• absolute
• absolute alcohol
• absolute comparative
• absolute construction
• absolute infinitive
• absolutely
• absolute majority
• absolute music
• absolute participle
• absolute superlative
• absolute temperature
• absolute value
• absolute zero
• absolution
• absolutism
• absolve
• absorb
• absorbed
• absorbedly
• absorbency
• absorbent
• absorbent cotton
• absorber
• absorbing
• absorption
• absquatulate
• abstain
• abstainer
• abstemious
• abstemiousness
• abstention
• abstinence
• abstinent
• abstract
• abstracted
• abstractedly
• abstraction
• abstract noun
• abstruse
• abstruseness
• absurd
• absurdist
• absurdity
• absurdly

abu

• abundance
• abundant
• abundantly
• abuse
• abuser
• abusive
• abusively
• abut
• abutment
• abuzz

aby

• abysmal
• abysmally
• abyss
• abyssal
• Abyssinia
• Abyssinian

ac

aca

• acacia
• academe
• academia
• academic
• academically
• academic freedom
• academicals
• academician
• academic year
• academy
• a can of worms
• acanthus
• a castle in the air

acc

• accede
• accelerate
• accelerated
• acceleration
• accelerator
• accelerometer
• accent
• accented
• accentuate
• accentuation
• accept
• acceptability
• acceptable
• acceptably
• acceptance
• acceptation
• accepted
• acceptor
• access
• accessary
• accessibility
• accessible
• accession
• accessorize
• accessory
• access time
• accidence
• accident
• accidental
• accidentally
• accident insurance
• accident-prone
• acclaim
• acclamation
• acclimate
• acclimation
• acclimatization
• acclimatize
• acclivity
• accolate
• accommodate
• accommodating
• accommodation
• accommodation ladder
• accommodation train
• accompaniment
• accompanist
• accompany
• accompli
• accomplice
• accomplish
• accomplished
• accomplishment
• accord
• accordance
• according
• according to schedule
• according as
• according to
• accordingly
• accordion
• accordionist
• accordion pleats
• accost
• account
• account for
• accountability
• accountable
• accountancy
• accountant
• accountant book
• account executive
• accounting
• accouterment
• accoutred
• accoutrement
• accredit
• accreditation
• accredited
• accretion
• accrual
• accrue
• accumulate
• accumulation
• accumulative
• accumulator
• accuracy
• accurate
• accurately
• accursed
• accurst
• accusal
• accusation
• accusative
• accusative case
• accusatory
• accuse
• accused
• accuser
• accusing
• accusingly
• accustom
• accustom oneself to
• accustomed

ace

• ace
• acerbic
• acerbity
• acetate
• acetic
• acetic acid
• acetone
• acetylchlorine
• acetylene

ach

• ach
• ache
• achene
• achievable
• achieve
• achievement
• achievement test
• achiever
• Achilles heel
• Achilles tendon
• aching
• achingly
• achoo
• achromatic
• achy

aci

• acid
• acidic
• acidify
• acidity
• acidly
• acid rain
• acid test
• acidulous

ack

• ack-ack
• acknowledge
• acknowledged
• acknowledgement

acm

• acme

acn

• acne

aco

• acoel
• acolyte
• aconite
• acorn
• acorn cup
• acoustic
• acoustical
• acoustically
• acoustics

acq

• acquaint
• acquaint oneself with
• acquaintance
• acquaintanceship
• acquainted
• acquiesce
• acquiescence
• acquiescent
• acquire
• acquired
• acquirement
• acquirer
• acquisition
• acquisitive
• acquisitiveness
• acquit
• acquit oneself
• acquit oneself of
• acquittal

acr

• acre
• acreage
• acrid
• acrimonious
• acrimoniously
• acrimony
• acrobat
• acrobatic
• acrobatics
• acronym
• acrophobia
• Acropolis
• acropolis
• acrosome
• across
• across from
• across-the-board
• acrostic
• acrylic
• acrylonitrile

act

• act
• act against
• act as
• act for
• act on
• act out
• act up
• act up to
• actin
• acting
• actinic
• actinide
• actinium
• actinolide
• actinomycetes
• actinomycin
• action
• actionable
• action painting
• action replay
• activate
• activated carbon
• activation
• active
• actively
• active voice
• activism
• activist
• activity
• actor
• actress
• actual
• actuality
• actualize
• actually
• actuarial
• actuary
• actuate

acu

• acuity
• acumen
• acupressure
• acupuncture
• acupuncturist
• acute
• acute accent
• acute angle
• acutely
• acuteness

ad

• ad

ada

• adage
• adagio
• Adam
• adamant
• Adam's apple
• adapt
• adapt oneself to
• adaptability
• adaptable
• adaptation
• adapter

add

• add
• add in
• add to
• add up
• add up to
• addend
• addendum
• adder
• addict
• addiction
• addictive
• addition
• addtional
• additive
• addled
• addlebrained
• address
• address oneself to
• addressee
• adduce

ade

• Aden
• adenocarcinoma
• adenoid
• adenoidal
• adenoidectomy
• adenoids
• adenology
• adenoma
• adenomyosis
• adenosine
• adenosine triphosphate
• adenovirus
• adept
• adequacy
• adequate

adh

• adhere
• adherence
• adherent
• adhesion
• adhesive
• ad hoc

adi

• adieu
• ad infinitum
• adios
• adipose

adj

• adjacent
• adjectival
• adjective
• adjoin
• adjoining
• adjourn
• adjournment
• adjudge
• adjudicate
• adjudication
• adjunct
• adjure
• adjust
• adjust oneself to
• adjustable
• adjuster
• adjustment
• adjutant

adl

• ad lib
• ad-lib

adm

• adman
• administer
• administration
• administrative
• administrator
• admirable
• admirably
• admiral
• admiralty
• admiration
• admire
• admirer
• admiring
• admissible
• admission
• admit
• admit of
• admit to
• admittance
• admittedly
• admixture
• admonish
• admonition
• admonitory

ado

• ado
• adobe
• adolescence
• adolescent
• Adonis
• adopt
• adoption
• adoptive
• adorable
• adorably
• adoration
• adore
• adorer
• adoring
• adorn
• adornment
• adrenal gland
• adrenaline
• Adriatic
• Adriatic Sea
• adrift
• adroit

adu

• adulation
• adult
• adult education
• adulterate
• adulteration
• adulterer
• adulteress
• adulterous
• adultery
• adulthood

adv

• advance
• advanced
• advanced level
• advancement
• advantage
• advantageous
• advent
• Adventist
• adventitious
• adventure
• adventurer
• adventurous
• adverb
• adverbial
• adversary
• adverse
• adversity
• advert
• advertise
• advertisement
• advertiser
• advertising
• advice
• advisability
• advisable
• advisably
• advise
• advise ... againt
• advised
• advisedly
• advisement
• adviser
• advisory
• advocacy
• advocate

adz

• adz
• adze

ae

aeg

• Aegean Islands
• Aegean Sea
• aegis

aen

• Aeneas
• Aeneid

aeo

• Aeolian
• Aeolus
• aeon

aer

• aerate
• aeration
• aerial
• aerial ladder
• aerial railway
• aerie
• aerobatics
• aerobic
• aerobics
• aerodrome
• aerodynamics
• Aeroflot
• aerogram
• aeronaut
• aeronautic
• aeronautics
• aeroplane
• aerosol
• aerospace
• aery

aes

• Aesop
• aesthete
• aesthetic
• aesthetics

aet

• aether

af

afa

• afar

aff

• affarble
• affably
• affair
• affect
• affectation
• affected
• affecting
• affection
• affectionate
• affectionately
• affidavit
• affiliate
• affiliation
• affinity
• affirm
• affirmation
• affirmative
• affirmative sentence
• affix
• affliction
• affluence
• affluent
• afford
• afforest
• afforestation
• affray
• affricate
• affront

afg

• Afghan
• Afghanistan

afi

• aficionado
• afield
• afire

afl

• aflame
• afloat

afo

• afoot
• aforementioned
• aforesaid
• aforethought
• a fortiori
• afoul

afr

• afraid
• afresh
• Africa
• African
• Afrikaans
• Afrikaner
• Afro

aft

• aft
• after
• after all
• afterbirth
• afterburner
• aftercare
• aftereffect
• afterglow
• afterimage
• afterlife
• aftermath
• afternoon
• afternoons
• afternoon tea
• afters
• after school
• aftershave
• aftertaste
• afterthought
• afterward
• afterwards
• after you with

ag

aga

• again
• again and again
• against
• Agamemnon
• agape
• agar-agar
• agate
• agave

age

• age
• age before beauty
• aged
• age-group
• ageing
• ageless
• age limit
• agelong
• agency
• agenda
• agent
• agent provocateur
• age-old

agg

• agglomerate
• agglomeration
• agglutination
• aggrandize
• aggrandizement
• aggravate
• aggravation
• aggregate
• aggregation
• aggression
• aggressive
• aggressor
• aggrieved
• aggro

agh

• aghast

agi

• agile
• agility
• aging
• agitate
• agitated
• agitation
• agitator

agl

• aglow

agn

• agnostic
• agnosticism

ago

• ago
• agog
• a-go-go
• agonize
• agonized
• agonizing
• agony
• agony column
• agora
• agoraphobia

agr

• agrarian
• agree
• agree to differ
• agreeable
• agreeably
• agreement
• agricultural
• agriculture
• agriculturist
• agronomy
• aground

agu

• ague

ah

• ah
• aha
• ahchoo
• ahead
• ahead of
• ahead of schedule
• ahem
• a house of cards
• ahoy

ai

aid

• aid
• aid and abet
• aide
• aide-de-camp

aig

• aigrette

ail

• ail
• aileron
• ailing
• ailment

aim

• aim
• aim high
• aimless

ain

• Ainu

air

• air
• air attack
• air bag
• air base
• air bed
• air bladder
• airborne
• air brake
• airbrush
• airbus
• aircheck
• air chief marshal
• air coach
• air commodore
• air-condition
• air-conditioned
• air conditioner
• air conditioning
• air-cool
• air-cooled
• aircraft
• aircraft carrier
• aircraftsman
• aircrew
• air current
• air curtain
• air cushion
• air cushion vehicle
• airdrome
• airdrop
• air duct
• Airedate
• airfield
• airflow
• airfoil
• air force
• air frame
• Air France
• air gun
• air hole
• air hostess
• airily
• airiness
• airing
• air lane
• airless
• air letter
• airlift
• airline
• airliner
• air lock
• airmail
• airmna
• air marshal
• air mass
• air-minded
• air pillow
• air piracy
• airplane
• air plant
• air pocket
• air pollution
• airport
• air pressure
• air pump
• air raid
• air-raid
• air rifle
• air route
• air sac
• air-sea rescue
• air service
• air shaft
• airship
• airsick
• airspace
• air speed
• air stewardess
• airstrip
• air taxi
• air terminal
• airtight
• air-to-air
• air-to-ground
• air vice-marshal
• airwaves
• airway
• airwoman
• airworthy
• airy
• airyfairy

ais

• aisle

ait

• aitch
• aitch-bone

aj

• ajar

ak

• akimbo
• akin

al

ala

• a la
• Alabama
• alabaster
• a la carte
• alacrity
• Aladdin
• a la mode
• alarm
• alarm clock
• alarming
• alarmist
• alas
• Alaska
• Alaskan

alb

• Albania
• Albanian
• Albany
• albatross
• albeit
• Alberta
• albino
• Albion
• album
• albumen
• albumin

alc

• alchemist
• alchemy
• alcohol
• alcoholic
• Alcoholics Anonymous
• alcoholism
• alcove

ald

• al dente
• alder
• alderman

ale

• ale
• aleck
• alehouse
• alert
• Aleutian Islands
• A level
• Alexander
• Alexandria

alf

• alfalfa
• Alfred
• alfresco

alg

• alga
• algae
• algaecide
• algal
• algaroba
• algarroba
• algebra
• algebraic
• algebraist
• Alberia
• Algerian
• Algeriers
• algesia
• algesimeter
• algetic
• algid
• algidity
• Algiers
• algin
• alginate
• algoid
• Algol
• algolagnia
• algology
• algometer
• Algonkian
• Algonquian
• Algonquin
• algophobia
• algor
• algorism
• algorithm
• algorithmic
• algum

alh

• Alhambra

ali

• alias
• Ali Baba
• alibi
• alien
• alienate
• alienation
• alight
• align
• alignment
• alike
• alimentary
• alimentary cancal
• alimony
• aline
• alinement
• Alitalia
• alive

alk

• alkali
• alkaline
• alkaloid

all

• all
• all along
• all around
• all at once
• all but
• all in
• all in all
• all of
• all or nothing
• all out
• all over
• all right
• all that
• all the
• all the same
• all the same
• all together
• all told
• all year long
• all year round
• Allah
• all-American
• all-around
• all-arounder
• allay
• all clear
• all-day
• allegation
• allege
• alleged
• allegedly
• Alleghenies
• allegiance
• allegorical
• allegory
• allegro
• alleluia
• allergen
• allergic
• allergy
• alleviate
• alleviation
• alley
• alleyway
• alliance
• allied
• alligator
• all-important
• all-in
• alliteration
• alliterative
• all-night
• allocate
• allocation
• allot
• allotment
• all-out
• allow
• allow for
• allow of
• allowable
• allowance
• alloy
• all-powerful
• all-purpose
• all-round
• all-rounder
• All Saints' Day
• All Souls' Day
• allspice
• all-star
• all-time
• allude
• allure
• alluremnet
• alluring
• allusion
• allusive
• alluvial
• alluvium
• ally

alm

• alma mater
• almanac
• almighty
• almond
• almond-eyed
• almoner
• almost
• alms
• almshouse

alo

• aloe
• aloft
• aloha
• aloha shirt
• Aloha State
• alone
• along
• along with
• alongside
• alongside of
• aloof
• aloud

alp

• alp
• alpaca
• alpenhorn
• alpenstock
• alpha
• alphabet
• alphabetical
• alphanumeric
• alpha ray
• alpine
• alpinist
• Alps

alr

• already
• alright

als

• Alsatian
• also
• also-ran

alt

• Altai Mountains
• Altair
• altar
• altarpiece
• alter
• alterable
• alteration
• altercation
• alter ego
• alternate
• alternately
• alternating
• alternating current
• alternation
• alternative
• alternative conjuction
• alternatively
• alternative question
• alternator
• altho
• although
• altimeter
• altitude
• alto
• altogether
• altruism
• altruist
• altruistic

alu

• alum
• aluminium
• aluminum
• alumna
• alumnus

alv

• alveolar

alw

• always

am

• am

ama

• amalgam
• amalgamate
• amalgamation
• amanuensis
• amarylis
• amass
• amateur
• amateurish
• amateurism
• amatory
• amaze
• amazed
• amazement
• amazing
• amazingly
• Amazon
• Amazonian

amb

• ambassador
• ambassadorial
• ambassadress
• amber
• ambidextrous
• ambience
• ambient
• ambiguity
• ambiguous
• ambition
• ambitious
• ambivalence
• ambivalent
• amble
• ambrosia
• ambulance
• ambush

ame

• ameba
• amebic
• ameliorate
• amelioration
• amen
• amenable
• amend
• amendment
• amends
• amenity
• America
• American
• Americana
• American eagle
• American English
• American football
• American Indian
• Americanism
• Americanization
• Americanize
• American League
• American Legion
• American organ
• American plan
• American Revolution
• Amerind
• amethyst

ami

• amiability
• amiable
• amiably
• amicable
• amicably
• amid
• amidships
• amino acid
• amir
• amiss
• amity

amm

• ammeter
• ammo
• Ammon
• ammonia
• ammonite
• ammonium
• ammunition

amn

• amnesia
• amnesty
• Amnesty International

amo

• amoeba
• amoebic
• amok
• among
• among others
• among ourselves
• among us
• amongst
• amoral
• amorous
• amorphous
• amortize
• amount
• amount to the same thing
• amour

amp

• amperage
• ampere
• ampersand
• amphetamine
• amphibian
• amphibious
• amphitheater
• ample
• amplification
• amplifier
• amplify
• amplitude
• amplitude modulation
• amply
• ampul
• amputate
• amputation

ams

• Amsterdam

amt

• Amtrak

amu

• amuck
• amulet
• amuse
• amuse oneself by
• amuse oneself with
• amused
• amusedly
• amusement
• amusement arcade
• amusement park
• amusing

an

• an

ana

• anabolic steroid
• an ace in the hole
• anachronism
• anachronistic
• anaconda
• an act of God
• anaemia
• anaemic
• anaesthesia
• anaesthetic
• anaesthetist
• anaesthetize
• anagram
• ana
• analects
• analgesic
• analog
• analogous
• analogue
• analogy
• analyse
• analysis
• analyst
• analytic
• analyze
• anapest
• anarchic
• anarchism
• anarchist
• anarchistic
• anarchy
• anaerobe
• anaerobic
• anaerobic respiration
• anathema
• anatomical
• anatomist
• anatomize
• anatomy

anc

• ancestor
• ancestral
• ancestry
• anchor
• anchorage
• Anchorage
• anchorite
• anchorman
• anchorperson
• anchovy
• ancient
• ancient history
• ancillary

and

• and
• andante
• and Company
• Andersen
• Anders
• andiron
• android
• Andromeda
• and so
• and so forth
• and so on
• and that
• and what not
• and yet

ane

• anecdote
• anemia
• anemic
• anemometer
• anemone
• aneroid barometer
• anesthesia
• anesthetic
• anesthetist
• anesthetize
• anew

ang

• angelfish
• angelic
• Angelus
• anger
• angina pectoris
• Angkor
• angle
• angle iron
• angler
• Angles
• Anglican
• Anglican Church
• Anglicism
• Anglicize
• angling
• Anglo
• Anglo-American
• Anglo-Catholic
• Anglo-Japanese
• Anglophile
• Anglophilia
• Anglophobe
• Anglophobia
• Anglo-Saxon
• Angora
• Angora goat
• Angora rabbit
• Angora wool
• angrily
• angry
• angstrom
• anguish
• anguished
• angular
• angularity
• angular momentum
• angular velocity

ani

• aniline
• aniline dye
• animadversion
• animadvert
• animal
• animal doctor
• animal husbandry
• animalism
• animal kingdom
• animal spirits
• animate
• animated
• animated cartoon
• animation
• animator
• animism
• animosity
• animus
• anise
• aniseed

ank

• Ankara
• ankle
• anklet

ann

• annalist
• annals
• Annapolis
• anneal
• annex
• annexation
• annihilate
• anniversary
• Anno Domini
• annotate
• annotation
• announce
• announcement
• announcer
• annoy
• annoyance
• annoying
• annoyingly
• annual
• annuitant
• annuity
• annul
• annular
• annulment
• annunciation
• annunciator

ano

• anode
• anodyne
• anoint
• anointment
• anomalous
• anomalous finite
• anomaly
• anonymity
• anonymous
• anopheles
• anorak
• anorexia
• anorexic
• another

ans

• answer
• answerable
• answer back
• answer for
• answering machine
• answerphone
• answer to the name of

ant

• ant
• antacid
• antagonism
• antagonist
• antagonistic
• antagonize
• antarctic
• Antarctica
• Antarctic Circle
• Antarctic Continent
• Antarctic Ocean
• Antarctic Zone
• Antares
• ant bear
• ante
• anteater
• ante-bellum
• antecedent
• antechamber
• antedate
• antediluvian
• antelope
• ante meridiem
• antenatal
• antenna
• anterior
• anteroom
• anthem
• anther
• anthill
• anthology
• anthracite
• anthrax
• anthropoid
• anthropological
• anthropologist
• anthropology
• anthropomorphic
• anthropomorphism
• anti
• antiaircraft
• antiballistic
• antibiotic
• antibody
• antic
• anticancer
• anticipate
• anticipation
• anticipatory
• anticlimax
• anticyclone
• antidote
• antifreeze
• antigen
• anti-hero
• antihistamine
• antiknock
• antimacassar
• antimissile
• antimony
• antinuclear
• antipathetic
• antipathy
• antipersonnel
• antipodes
• antipollution
• antiquarian
• antiquary
• qntiquated
• antique
• antiquity
• anti-Semite
• anti-Semitic
• anti-Semitism
• antiseptic
• antisocial
• antisubmarine
• antitank
• antithesis
• antithetical
• antitoxin
• antitrust
• ant lion
• antonym
• Antwerp

anu

• anus
• anvil

anx

• anxiety
• anxious

any

• any
• any amount of
• anybody
• anyhow
• anymore
• any number of
• anyone
• any one
• anyplace
• any quantity of
• anything
• anything but
• anything like
• anything of
• anytime
• anyway
• anywhere
• anywhere near

ao

• A-OK
• A-okay
• Aomori
• A one
• Aonian
• aorta
• aortic
• aortitis
• aoudad

ap

apa

• apace
• Apache
• apart
• apart from
• apartheid
• apartment
• apartment building
• apartment hotel
• apartment house
• apathetic
• apathetically
• apathy

ape

• ape
• Apennines
• aperitif
• aperture
• apex

aph

• aphasia
• aphasic
• aphid
• aphorism
• aphrodisiac
• Aphrodite

api

• apiarist
• apiary
• apiculture
• apiece
• a piece of cake
• apish

apl

• aplenty
• aplomb

apo

• apocalypse
• apocalyptic
• Apocrypha
• apocryphal
• apogee
• apolitical
• Apollo
• apologetic
• apologetically
• apologist
• apologize
• apology
• apoplectic
• apoplexy
• apostasy
• apostate
• aposteriori
• apostle
• Apostles' Creed
• apostolic
• apostrophe
• apothecary

app

• Appalachian Mountains
• appall
• appalling
• apparatus
• apparel
• apparent
• apparently
• apparition
• appeal
• appealing
• appear
• appearance
• appease
• appeasement
• appellant
• appellation
• append
• appendage
• appendectomy
• appendicitis
• appendix
• appertain
• appetite
• appetizer
• appetizing
• applaud
• applause
• apple
• apple blossom
• apple butter
• applecart
• applejack
• apple juice
• apple pie
• apple-pie order
• apple polisher
• applesauce
• apple tree
• appliance
• applicable
• applicant
• application
• applied
• applique
• apply
• appoint
• appointed
• appointee
• appointment
• apportion
• apportionment
• apposite
• apposition
• appositive
• appraisal
• appraise
• appreciable
• appreciably
• appreciate
• appreciation
• appreciative
• apprehend
• apprehension
• apprehensive
• apprentice
• apprenticeship
• apprise
• appro
• approach
• approachable
• approbation
• appropriate
• appropriately
• appropriation
• approval
• approve
• approved school
• approximate
• approximately
• approximation
• appurtenance

apr

• apres-ski
• apricot
• April
• April fool
• April Fools' Day
• apriori
• apron
• apropos
• apropos of

aps

• apse
• apsidal
• apsis

apt

• apt
• apt at
• apteral
• apterous
• apterygial
• apteryx
• aptitude
• aptitude test
• aptly
• aptness
• aptotic
• apt to

apu

• Apus

aq

• aqualung
• aquamarine
• aquanaut
• aquaplane
• aquarium
• Aquarius
• aquatic
• aquatint
• aqueduct
• aqueous
• aquiline

ar

ara

• Arab
• arabesque
• Arabia
• Arabian
• Arabian camel
• Arabian Nights' Entertainments
• Arabian Sea
• Arabic
• Arabic numerals
• arable
• Arab League
• Arab Republic of Egypt
• arachnid

arb

• arbiter
• arbitrarily
• arbitrary
• arbitrate
• arbitration
• arbitrator
• arbor
• Arbor Day
• arboreal
• arboretum

arc

• arc
• arcade
• Arcadia
• Arcadian
• arcane
• arch
• archaeological
• archaeologist
• archaeology
• archaic
• archaism
• archangel
• archbishop
• archbridge
• archdeacon
• archduke
• arched
• archeological
• archeologist
• archeology
• archer
• archery
• archetypal
• archetype
• archipelago
• architect
• architectural
• architecture
• archives
• archivist
• archway
• arc lamp
• arc light
• arctic
• Arctic Circle
• Arctic Ocean
• Arctic Zone

ard

• Arden
• ardent
• ardor
• arduous

are

• are
• area
• area code
• area study
• areaway
• arena
• arena theater
• Ares

arg

• argent
• Argentina
• argentine
• Argentine
• Argo
• argon
• Argonaut
• argot
• arguable
• arguably
• argue
• argue away
• argue down
• argument
• argumentation
• argumentative
• Argus
• Argus-eyed

ari

• aria
• arid
• aridity
• Aries
• aright
• arise
• aristocracy
• aristocrat
• aristocratic
• Aristophanes
• Aristotle
• arithmetic
• arithmetically
• arithmetician
• arithmetic progression
• Arizona

ark

• ark
• Ark of the Covenant
• Arkansas

arl

• Arlington

arm

• arm
• armada
• armadillo
• armament
• armature
• armband
• armchair
• armed
• armed forces
• Armenia
• Armenian
• armful
• armhole
• arm in arm
• armistice
• Armistice Day
• armless
• armlet
• armor
• armored
• armorer
• armorial
• armor plate
• armory
• armour
• armpit
• arms
• arms race
• army
• army corps

aro

• aroma
• aromatic
• around
• around and around
• around-the-clock
• arousal
• arouse

arp

• arpeggio
• arpent

arq

• arquebus

arr

• arrack
• arraign
• arraignment
• arrak
• arrange
• arranged
• arranged marriage
• arrange for
• arrangement
• arranger
• arranger keyboard
• arrant
• arrantly
• arras
• array
• arrayal
• arrayed
• arrear
• arrearage
• arrears
• arrect
• arrest
• arrestant
• arrestee
• arrester
• arresting
• arrestive
• arrestment
• arrestor
• arrhizal
• arrhythmia
• arrhythmic
• arrhythmically
• arrierepensee
• arriere-ban
• arriere-pensee
• arris
• arrival
• arrive
• arrive at
• arrive in
• arriviste
• arroba
• arrogance
• arrogance of power
• arrogant
• arrogantly
• arrogate
• arrogation
• arrondissement
• arrow
• arrowhead
• arrowheaded
• arrowroot
• arrow-wood
• arrowy
• arroyo

ars

• arse
• arsenal
• arsenic
• arson
• arsonist

art

• art
• artefact
• Artemis
• arterial
• arteriosclerosis
• artery
• artesian well
• artful
• arthritic
• arthritis
• Arthur
• Arthurian
• artichoke
• article
• articulate
• articulation
• artifact
• artifice
• artificer
• artificial
• artificial insemination
• artificial intelligence
• artificiality
• artificial respiration
• artillery
• artisan
• artist
• artiste
• artistic
• artisticaly
• artistry
• artless
• art nouveau
• arty
• Aryan

as

• as

asa

• a safe bet
• asafetida
• asafoetida
• as against
• Asarum
• Asata

asb

• as before
• asbestine
• asbestos
• asbestosis
• asbestus

asc

• ascend
• ascendancy
• ascendant
• ascension
• Ascension Day
• ascent
• ascertain
• ascertainable
• ascetic
• asceticism
• Ascot
• a scratch of the pen
• ascribable
• ascribe
• ascription

ase

• a seal of
• a sea of
• aseptic
• asexual

asf

• as far as
• as fellows
• as for
• as from

asg

• Asgard
• as good as

ash

• ash
• ashamed
• ashamedly
• ashcan
• ashen
• ashore
• ashtray
• Ash Wednesday
• ashy

asi

• Asia
• Asia Minor
• Asian
• Asiatic
• aside
• aside from
• as if
• as if to
• as if to say
• asinine
• as is
• as is often the case
• as it happens
• as it is
• as it stands
• as it were

ask

• ask
• ask after
• askance
• ask around
• askew
• ask for
• ask for it
• ask for trouble
• asking price

asl

• aslant
• as late as
• asleep
• as long as

asm

• Asmodeus
• as much as
• as much as to say

aso

• asocial
• as of
• as often as
• as often as not
• asomatous
• asonant
• as one might say

asp

• asp
• asparagus
• aspect
• aspen
• asperity
• aspersion
• asphalt
• asphalt jungle
• asphyxia
• asphyxiate
• aspic
• aspirant
• aspirate
• aspiration
• aspire
• aspirin

asr

• as regards

ass

• ass
• assail
• assailant
• Assam
• assasin
• assassinate
• assassination
• assault
• assay
• assemblage
• assemble
• assembly
• assembly language
• assembly line
• assemblyman
• assembly plant
• assembly room
• assent
• assert
• assertion
• assertive
• assess
• assessment
• assessor
• asset
• asseverate
• asseveration
• assiduity
• assiduous
• assign
• assignable
• assignation
• assignment
• assimilate
• assimilation
• assist
• assistance
• assistant
• assistant professor
• associate
• Associated Press
• associate professor
• association
• asociatoin football
• assonance
• as soon as
• assorted
• assortment
• assuage
• as such
• assumably
• assume
• assumed
• assuming
• assumption
• assurage
• assure
• assured
• assuredly
• Assyria
• Assyrian

ast

• aster
• asterisk
• astern
• asteroid
• as the case may be
• as the case stands
• as the saying goes
• as the saying is
• as things are
• asthma
• asthmatic
• astigmatism
• astir
• as to
• astonish
• astonishing
• astonishingly
• astonishment
• astound
• astounding
• astrakhan
• astral
• astray
• astride
• astringency
• astringent
• astrologer
• astrological
• astrology
• astronaut
• astronautics
• astronomer
• astronomical
• astronomy
• astrophysics
• astute

asu

• asunder
• as usual

asw

• aswarm
• as well
• as well as
• aswirl
• aswoon

asy

• as yet
• asylum
• asymmetric
• asynergy

at

• at

ata

• Atabrine
• atactic
• Atalanta
• ataman
• ataractic
• ataraxia
• ataraxy
• ataunt
• atavic
• atavism
• atavist
• atavistic
• ataxia
• ataxia telangiectasia
• ataxic
• ataxy

atc

• at call
• atchoo

ate

• atelier

ath

• atheism
• atheist
• atheistic
• atheistic
• Athena
• Athene
• Athenian
• Athens
• athlete
• athlete's foot
• athletic
• athletics
• at-home
• athwart

ati

• atilt
• atingle
• atishoo

atl

• Atlantic
• Atlantic Ocean
• Atlantic Standard Time
• Atlantis
• atlas
• Atlas

atm

• atmosphere
• atmospheric
• atmospheric pressure
• atmospherics

ato

• atoll
• atom
• atom bomb
• atomic
• atomic age
• atomic bomb
• atomic energy
• Atomic Energy Commission
• atomic number
• atomib pile
• atomic reactor
• atomic warfare
• atomic weapon
• atomic weight
• atomize
• atomizer
• atonal
• atone
• atonement
• atop

atr

• atrocious
• atrocity
• atrophy
• Atropos

ats

• at school
• at sea

att

• attaboy
• attach
• attachable
• attache
• attache case
• attached
• attachment
• attack
• attacker
• attain
• attainable
• attainment
• attempt
• attend
• attendance
• attendant
• attendant circumstances
• attension
• attentive
• attenuate
• attenuation
• attest
• attestation
• at the sacrifice of
• attic
• Attic
• Attica
• Attila
• attire
• attitude
• attorney
• attorney general
• attract
• attraction
• attractive
• attributable
• attribute
• attribution
• attributive
• attributive use
• attrition
• attune

aty

• atypical

au

aub

• aubergine
• auction
• auction bridge
• auctioneer

aud

• audacious
• audacity
• audibility
• audible
• audibly
• audience
• audience rating
• audio
• audio frequency
• audiometer
• audiophile
• audiotape
• audio-typist
• audio-visual
• audio-visual aids
• audit
• audition
• auditor
• auditorium
• auditoyr
• auditory nerve

auf

• au fait

aug

• auger
• aught
• augment
• augmentation
• augur
• augury
• august
• August
• Augustan
• Augustan Age
• August Bank Holiday
• Augustine
• Augustus

auk

• auk

aul

• auld lang syne

aun

• aunt
• auntie
• Aunt Sally
• aunty

aup

• au pair

aur

• aura
• aural
• aureole
• Aureomycin
• au revoir
• auricle
• auricular
• aurora
• aurora australis
• aurora borealis

aus

• auspices
• auspicious
• Aussie
• austere
• austerity
• Australasia
• Australasian
• Australia
• Australian
• Australian Capital Territory
• Austria
• Austrian

aut

• autarchy
• autarky
• arthentic
• authentic
• authentically
• authenticate
• authentication
• authenticity
• author
• authoress
• authoritarian
• authoritarianism
• authoritative
• authority
• authorization
• authorize
• authorized
• Authorized Version
• authorship
• autism
• autistic
• auto
• autobahn
• autobiographer
• autobiographic
• autobiography
• autochanger
• autocracy
• autocrat
• autocratic
• autocross
• Autocue
• autograph
• autograph album
• automat
• automate
• automatic
• automatically
• automatic pilot
• automatic transmission
• automation
• automaton
• automobile
• automotive
• autonomic
• autonomous
• autonomy
• autopilot
• autopsy
• auto race
• autosuggestion
• autumn
• autumnal
• autumnal equinox

aux

• auxiliary
• auxiliary verb

av

• avail
• availability
• available
• avalanche
• avant-garde
• avarice
• avaricious
• Ave Maria
• avenge
• avenger
• avenue
• aver
• average
• average out
• averse
• aversion
• avert
• aviary
• aviation
• aviator
• avid
• avidity
• avocado
• avoid
• avoidable
• avoidance
• avoirdupois
• Avon
• avow
• avowal
• avowed
• avuncular

aw

• aw
• await
• awake
• waken
• awakening
• award
• aware
• awareness
• awash
• away
• awe
• awe-inspring
• awesome
• awe-stricken
• awe-struck
• awful
• awfully
• awhile
• awkward
• awkward age
• awkward customer
• awkwardly
• awl
• waning
• awry

ax

• ax
• axe
• axiom
• axiomatic
• axis
• axle

ay

• ay
• ay-up
• ayah
• ayahuasca
• ayatollah
• aye
• aye-aye
• ayes and nays
• ayin
• Ayrshire

az

• azalea
• azan
• azedarach
• azeotrope
• Azerbaijan
• Azerbaijani
• azide
• azimuth
• azimuth angle
• azimuth resolution
• azimuthal
• azo
• azobenzene
• azoic
• azonal
• azonic
• Azores
• Azores high
• azote
• azoth
• azotize
• azotobacter
• azoturia
• Azov
• Azrael
• Aztec
• azure
• azurine
• azurite
• azygous
• azyme