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ambiguous having two or more possible meanings or interpretations. [2 definitions]
ambition a strong desire to reach a set goal or to be generally successful in life, esp. the desire to become famous, wealthy, or powerful. [2 definitions]
ambitionless having no strong desire to set or reach goals; being without ambition.
ambitious having or showing ambition. [2 definitions]
ambivalence the presence of conflicting feelings, such as love and hate, toward a person, thing, or situation. [2 definitions]
ambivalent of feelings and emotions, conflicting; pulling in opposite directions. [2 definitions]
amble to walk at an easy, leisurely pace; stroll. [2 definitions]
ambrosia in Greek and Roman mythology, the food or drink of the gods. [3 definitions]
ambulance a vehicle equipped to carry ill or injured people.
ambulance chaser (informal) a lawyer who persistently seeks accident victims as clients and tries to convince them to sue for damages.
ambulant moving about; shifting from place to place.
ambulate to walk or move about from place to place.
ambulatory able to walk about. [5 definitions]
ambuscade an attack from a hidden position; ambush. [3 definitions]
ambush an attack from a hidden position. [4 definitions]
ameba variant of amoeba.
amebiasis an infection caused by amoebas, esp. parasitic protozoans in the liver or intestines.
amebocyte variant of amoebocyte.
ameer a variant of emir.
ameliorate to make better; improve. [2 definitions]
amen thus it is; may it be so (used at the end of a prayer or statement to express agreement or approval). [3 definitions]