| assuage |
to make less severe or more bearable; alleviate. [2 definitions] |
| as such |
in itself. |
| assume |
to suppose (something) to be true based on logic but without evidence; take for granted. [4 definitions] |
| assumed |
designed to deceive; feigned or pretended. [2 definitions] |
| assuming |
showing presumption or arrogance. |
| assumption |
the act of supposing or taking for granted. [5 definitions] |
| assurance |
an assertion meant to instill confidence. [3 definitions] |
| assure |
to say to with force or conviction in order to create trust or give confidence. [3 definitions] |
| assured |
made secure; guaranteed. [2 definitions] |
| Assyria |
an ancient empire in Southwest Asia between the Persian Gulf and the Mediterranean, with an extension into Egypt. |
| Assyrian |
of or pertaining to Assyria or its people, culture, language, or the like. [3 definitions] |
| Astana |
the former name of the capital city of Kazakhstan. |
| Astarte |
in Semitic mythology, a goddess of love and fertility. |
| astatine |
a highly radioactive chemical element of the halogen group that has eighty-five protons in each nucleus. (symbol: At) |
| -aster |
one that is inferior or merely imitative. |
| aster |
any of a large family of plants whose white, pink, blue, or purple flowers consist of numerous narrow petals around a yellow center. |
| asterisk |
a sign (*) used to indicate a footnote, an omission, or a break in the text, and for various other purposes. [2 definitions] |
| asteriskless |
combined form of asterisk. |
| asterism |
in printing, three asterisks arranged in a triangle, used to call attention to a passage of text. [2 definitions] |
| astern |
behind a boat or aircraft. [2 definitions] |
| asteroid |
any of thousands of celestial bodies with diameters between one and five hundred miles that revolve around the sun in orbits that lie mostly between the orbits of Jupiter and Mars; planetoid. |