able-bodied |
physically strong or fit. |
abloom |
in flower; blooming. |
ablution |
a washing or cleansing of oneself, esp. as part of a religious observance or ritual. [2 definitions] |
-ably |
in a manner that indicates the capability of or tendency toward performing, or being the object of, (such) an action. |
ably |
in a competent or skillful manner. |
ABM |
abbreviation of "antiballistic missile," a missile designed to meet and destroy a ballistic missile in flight. |
abnegate |
to surrender (a right or privilege); renounce. [2 definitions] |
abnegation |
the act of relinquishing or abandoning, as a right, role, or good. |
abnormal |
different from the norm, or unusual in way that is worrisome. |
abnormality |
a deviant or atypical thing, event, or phenomenon; anomaly; aberration. [2 definitions] |
abnormal psychology |
the branch of psychology that is concerned with patterns of behavior, thought, and feeling that deviate greatly from average patterns. |
aboard |
on or into a ship, plane, train, or the like; on board. [2 definitions] |
abode1 |
a residence or dwelling; home. [2 definitions] |
abode2 |
a past tense and past participle of "abide." |
abolish |
to do away with; put a stop to; end. [2 definitions] |
abolishable |
combined form of abolish. |
abolition |
the act of doing away with or putting an end to; the act of abolishing or state of being abolished. [2 definitions] |
abolitionism |
advocacy of or legal movement toward abolition, esp. of slavery in the United States. |
abolitionist |
of or pertaining to Abolition. [2 definitions] |
abomasum |
the fourth stomach chamber of cud-chewing mammals such as cows, in which food is digested. |
A-bomb |
an atomic bomb. |