| abuse |
to talk to or of in an offensive or unfair manner. [1/7 definitions] |
| Academy Award |
an award given by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for achievement in motion picture production and performance, also called an Oscar. |
| accelerate |
to make something go faster. |
| accelerator |
a mechanical device that controls the speed of something, especially the gas pedal of a car. |
| access |
to obtain or reach on a computer. [1/4 definitions] |
| accessory |
a thing that you add to something else to make it nicer or better. |
| accommodate |
to have space for. |
| accompany |
to play or sing music as part of the performance of another. [1/3 definitions] |
| accumulate |
to pile up, collect, or gather. [1/2 definitions] |
| accumulator |
a register or electrical circuit for storing numbers and performing one or more arithmetic or logical operations on them, as in a calculator or computer. [1/3 definitions] |
| accurate |
free of mistakes or error. [1/2 definitions] |
| accusation |
a statement that another person is guilty of a crime or error. |
| accusatorial |
of, concerning, or like an accuser. |
| ace |
to get a grade of A on or for. [1/5 definitions] |
| acerbate |
made bitter or sour. [1/3 definitions] |
| acerbity |
sharpness or severity of temper or manner. [1/2 definitions] |
| acetanilide |
a white crystalline organic powder produced by the effect of acetic acid on aniline and used to relieve pain and fever. |
| acid |
a substance that tastes sour. [1/7 definitions] |
| acknowledge |
to show thanks for. [1/3 definitions] |
| acolyte |
a follower or helper. [1/2 definitions] |
| acrimonious |
filled with bitterness or rancor. |