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Words Starting with "A"

Astrophysical
C1adjective
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Astrophysical

Relating to astrophysics or the physics of celestial bodies.

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Astute
C1adjective
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Astute

Having or showing an ability to accurately assess situations or people and turn this to one's advantage.

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Astuteness
C1noun
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Astuteness

The ability to accurately assess situations or people and turn this to one's advantage.

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Asymmetrical
C1adjective
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Asymmetrical

Having parts fail to correspond to each other in shape, size, or arrangement; lacking symmetry.

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Asymptote
C1noun
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Asymptote

A line that continually approaches a given curve but does not meet it at any finite distance.

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Asymptotic
C1adjective
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Asymptotic

Relating to or being an asymptote; approaching a given curve or quantity arbitrarily closely as the independent variable tends to infinity.

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Ataraxia
C1noun
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Ataraxia

A state of serene calmness.

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Atraumatic
C1adjective
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Atraumatic

Designed to prevent or avoid injury or tissue damage during medical procedures.

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Atrophy
C1noun
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Atrophy

The gradual decline or wasting away of effectiveness, vigor, or body tissue, typically due to underuse, neglect, or disease.

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Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
C1noun
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Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

A neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by difficulty in maintaining attention, hyperactivity, and impulsive behavior.

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Attestation
C1noun
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Attestation

The action or process of attesting or being attested; official certification, or a written statement certified as accurate.

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Audacity
C1noun
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Audacity

A willingness to take bold risks; heroic or daring enterprise.

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