| absurd |
of, showing, or relating to the belief that there is no order or meaning in human existence or in the universe. [2/3 definitions] |
| absurdity |
something that is absurd or lacking in order and meaning. [1/2 definitions] |
| accession |
to catalogue in order of acquiring, as in a library or museum. [1/5 definitions] |
| advance |
to give or lend (money or items of value) in order to support a project or provide assistance, usually with expectation of repayment or profit. [1/14 definitions] |
| aerate |
to expose to the circulation or chemical action of air in order to ventilate or cleanse. [1/3 definitions] |
| after |
behind in time, order, or place; later than. [1/12 definitions] |
| aggression |
The use of force or violence against another in order to dominate or achieve one's own aims. [1/3 definitions] |
| aim |
to position in order to point in the right direction. [1/8 definitions] |
| alignment |
the state of being aligned; arrangement in a straight line or logical order. [1/4 definitions] |
| all-nighter |
a night spent without sleeping, esp. in order to work on something. |
| alphabet |
the letters of a written language, esp. if in the standard or customary order. [1/2 definitions] |
| alphabetic |
pertaining to or arranged according to the standard order of an alphabet; alphabetical. [1/2 definitions] |
| alphabetical |
pertaining to or arranged according to the standard order of an alphabet. [1/2 definitions] |
| alphabetize |
to arrange according to the standard order of an alphabet. |
| ambitious |
requiring great effort in order to be realized. [1/2 definitions] |
| amiss |
out of the proper course or order; wrongly; mistakenly. [1/2 definitions] |
| analysis |
careful scrutiny of constituent parts in order to thoroughly understand the whole. [1/4 definitions] |
| anarchic |
devoid of control or order; lawless. [1/2 definitions] |
| anastrophe |
reversal of the normal sentence structure or word order, as in the sentence "To the battlefield rode the commanders." |
| anatomize |
to dissect (a plant or animal) in order to examine in detail the structure or location of various parts. [1/2 definitions] |
| antibusing |
opposed to busing students between school districts in order to achieve racial balance in schools. |