Words That Start With A

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1 and Used to join two words, phrases, or ideas that go together.
2 as Used to compare two things that are equal, alike, or happening at the same time.
3 are A metric unit of area equal to 100 square metres, rarely used today.
4 at Indicating a specific location or place.
5 an The form of "a" used before a word that starts with a vowel sound.
6 all Every one of; the whole amount, quantity, or extent of.
7 about Concerning a particular subject; on the topic of.
8 also In addition; as well; too.
9 after Later in time than; following.
10 any Used to refer to one or some of a thing, without specifying which, especially in questions and negatives.
11 Am The first-person singular present form of "to be," used with "I."
12 always At all times; on every occasion, without exception.
13 another One more, in addition to what has already been mentioned.
14 around Positioned so as to surround or encircle something.
15 again One more time; once more.
16 against In opposition to; contrary to.
17 away From this place or position; to or at a distance.
18 already By this time, or by a specified earlier time; previously.
19 anything Any thing, event, or fact at all, of whatever kind.
20 area The size of a surface, measured in square units.
21 actually In fact; used to indicate that something is true, especially when it may be surprising.
22 American A citizen or native of the United States.
23 able Having the power, skill, resources, or opportunity to do something.
24 air The mixture of gases that makes up Earth's atmosphere, which we breathe.
25 almost Very close to a state or amount, but not quite reaching it.
26 among Surrounded by, or in the middle of, a group of people or things.
27 act To do something; to take action.
28 ago Used after a period of time to mean "before now."
29 along Following the length of something; from one end toward the other.
30 although Despite the fact that; used to introduce a contrast or concession.
31 ask To put a question to someone, or to request information.
32 according Used before "to" to show where information comes from, or to mean "depending on."
33 age The length of time someone or something has existed, usually counted in years.
34 anyone Any person at all; anybody.
35 action The process of doing something, especially to achieve a purpose.
36 asked A casual British slang term meaning bothered or willing to make an effort, always used in the negative ("can't...
37 April The fourth month of the year, between March and May.
38 art Creative work — such as painting, music, or sculpture — made to be beautiful or to express emotion.
39 above In a position higher than something else; overhead of.
40 available Able to be obtained, used, or accessed.
41 across From one side of something to the other.
42 account A written or spoken description of events; a report.
43 al The Indian mulberry tree (Morinda citrifolia), or the dye traditionally made from its roots.
44 alone By oneself, without other people present.
45 America A continent or supercontinent of the Western Hemisphere, or informally the United States of America; also used...
46 answer A reply given to a question, or a solution to a problem.
47 average A single value that represents the typical or central figure in a set of numbers, usually found by adding them...
48 amount A quantity of something, especially something that can't easily be counted as separate units.
49 attention The mental effort or focus given to something.
50 add To combine numbers or amounts to get a total.
51 army A large organized force trained and equipped for warfare, especially on land.
52 attack To use violent force against a person or place.
53 article A piece of writing on a particular topic, published in a newspaper, magazine, or online.
54 access The right or ability to enter, use, or obtain something.
55 allowed Permitted; given official or personal approval to happen or be done.
56 august Deeply respected and impressive; dignified and grand.
57 Africa The second-largest continent, bordered by the Mediterranean, the Atlantic, and the Indian Ocean.
58 allow To give permission for something to happen.
59 association A group of people organized for a shared purpose, such as a club or professional body.
60 Australia The country and continent occupying the Australian mainland, Tasmania, and nearby islands, with its capital at...
61 amazing Causing great surprise or wonder; astonishing.
62 addition The arithmetic operation of combining numbers to find a total.
63 ahead In front, or in the direction someone is facing or moving.
64 album A collection of music released together as one unit, usually enough to fill a full-length record or its digita...
65 ability The capacity or power to do something.
66 analysis A careful, detailed examination of something in order to understand it or explain its parts.
67 approach To move closer to something or someone.
68 anti Opposed to a particular idea, policy, or plan.
69 active Engaging in physical movement or exercise regularly.
70 announced Made known publicly; declared.
71 administration The management of an organization, business, or set of tasks.
72 additional Extra; added on top of what already exists.
73 asking The act of making a request or posing a question.
74 authority The power or right to give orders, make decisions, or enforce obedience.
75 awesome Extremely impressive or daunting; inspiring a sense of wonder.
76 activity The state of being busy or full of movement and action.
77 annual Happening once every year.
78 anyway Regardless of what has just been said or what happens; in any case.
79 associated Connected or linked with something else, such as another person, idea, or company.
80 absolutely Completely and without qualification.
81 agree To share the same opinion as someone else.
82 address The details of where a building or property is located, used for mail or navigation.
83 African Relating to or coming from the continent of Africa.
84 agency A business or organization that provides a particular service, often acting on behalf of others.
85 airport A facility with runways and terminals where aircraft take off, land, and where passengers and cargo are handle...
86 Australian Relating to Australia, its people, or its languages.
87 author A person who writes a book, article, or other original work.
88 avoid To keep away from someone or something, especially something unwanted or harmful.
89 advice A suggestion or opinion offered to help someone decide or act.
90 agreed Settled or decided by mutual consent.
91 agreement A shared understanding or arrangement between two or more people or groups.
92 accept To agree to receive or take something that is offered.
93 appear To come into view; to become visible.
94 aircraft Any vehicle capable of flying through the air, such as an airplane or helicopter.
95 authorities The official organisations or officials with power to govern or enforce rules in a given area.
96 attempt To try to do something, especially something difficult, without guaranteed success.
97 actual Existing in reality; real, not just imagined or planned.
98 arms Weapons, especially firearms, considered collectively.
99 animal A living, moving organism that feeds on other organisms rather than making its own food, as distinct from plan...
100 aware Having knowledge or realisation of something.
101 advantage Something that puts you in a better or more favorable position than others.
102 aid To help or support someone, or to make something easier.
103 apparently According to what one has heard or read, though not necessarily confirmed.
104 award A prize or honour given for merit or achievement.
105 application A formal request for something, such as a job, place at university, or a document.
106 acting Temporarily performing the duties of another role or position.
107 apart Separated by distance or time.
108 adult A person who has reached the age of legal maturity, typically 18 or older.
109 apply To formally request something, such as a job or place at a school.
110 agent A person who acts on behalf of another, especially in business or legal matters.
111 alive Living; not dead.
112 applied Put into practical, real-world use, rather than purely theoretical.
113 artist A person who creates art, such as paintings, drawings, or sculpture.
114 Assembly A group of people gathered together for a shared purpose, such as a meeting or ceremony.
115 automatically In a way that happens by itself, without a person having to control or think about it.
116 ah An exclamation showing relief, understanding, surprise, or realization, depending on tone.
117 ancient Belonging to a very distant, long-past time, especially before the Middle Ages.
118 accepted Generally agreed upon, approved, or recognized as standard.
119 accident An unplanned event, often unfortunate, that happens without anyone intending it.
120 arm The part of the human body running from the shoulder down to the hand.
121 ad An advertisement.
122 afraid Feeling fear; frightened.
123 advanced At a high level of skill, complexity, or development; going beyond the basics.
124 afternoon The part of the day between noon and evening.
125 alternative Offering a different choice from what is usual or expected.
126 appreciate To be grateful for something.
127 appropriate Suitable or correct for a particular situation.
128 appeal A formal request to a higher court to review and change a lower court's decision.
129 approximately Roughly; close to a particular amount or figure, but not exact.
130 audience The group of people watching or listening to a performance, speech, or broadcast.
131 affected Changed or influenced by something, often negatively.
132 appearance The way someone or something looks.
133 apple A round, firm fruit with red, green, or yellow skin and crisp white flesh, grown on trees.
134 Asia The world's largest and most populous continent, stretching from the Ural Mountains and the Middle East in the...
135 anywhere In, at, or to any place.
136 apartment A self-contained set of rooms for living in, forming part of a larger building; a flat.
137 argument A reason or set of reasons given to support a conclusion.
138 armed Carrying or equipped with a weapon.
139 abuse Cruel or violent treatment of a person, often repeated.
140 advance To move forward, or to help something make progress.
141 alcohol Ethanol, the intoxicating chemical found in beer, wine, and spirits.
142 angry Feeling or showing strong displeasure or hostility.
143 articles A formal legal or contractual document setting out specific terms, often used of training agreements.
144 arts The academic subjects that study human culture, thought, and expression — languages, literature, history, and...
145 adding The act of combining numbers or things to increase a total.
146 Angeles A Spanish feminine given name meaning "angels", and part of the city name Los Angeles.
147 App A software application, especially one designed for a phone or tablet.
148 appointed Chosen officially for a role, rather than elected.
149 arrested Taken into police custody, or charged with a crime.
150 Asian A person from Asia or of Asian descent — in North America and Australia the word is often used specifically fo...
151 attitude A settled way of thinking or feeling about someone or something.
152 affect To influence or make a difference to something.
153 assistant A person who helps someone else with their work.
154 approved Officially accepted or given permission.
155 assistance Help given to someone, or the act of helping.
156 assume To accept something as true without proof.
157 achieve To succeed in doing or reaching something, usually after effort.
158 actor A person who performs roles in plays, films, or television shows.
159 Alex A unisex given name, most often used as a short form of Alexander or Alexandra.
160 Adam In the Bible, the first man created by God.
161 admit To allow someone or something to enter.
162 arrest To take someone into custody under legal authority, typically on suspicion of a crime.
163 aside To one side, or out of the way.
164 anybody Any person at all; anyone.
165 accurate Correct and free from error; exact.
166 achieved Reached, completed, or accomplished successfully.
167 administrative Relating to the management or organization of something, especially paperwork and processes.
168 anniversary The yearly date on which a significant past event, such as a wedding, is remembered or celebrated.
169 assets Everything of value that a person or company owns, especially as it relates to paying off debts.
170 alright Used to show agreement, acceptance, or acknowledgement; okay.
171 attend To be present at an event, class, or place.
172 academic Relating to schools, universities, or formal education and scholarship.
173 accused A person formally charged with a crime; the defendant.
174 afford To have enough money, time, or resources for something.
175 aim To point a weapon or object at a target.
176 attached Fastened or joined to something else.
177 attractive Pleasing to look at; physically appealing.
178 Andrew A masculine given name of Greek origin, meaning "manly" or "brave".
179 attorney A lawyer, especially one licensed to represent clients in legal matters.
180 advertising The activity or industry of promoting products and services to the public.
181 absolute Complete and total, with no exceptions or limits.
182 agricultural Relating to farming or the production of crops and livestock.
183 Arab A member of an ethnic group native to the Arabian Peninsula and the wider Arabic-speaking world.
184 Atlantic Relating to the Atlantic Ocean or to the countries and coastlines that border it.
185 atmosphere The layer of gases surrounding a planet, especially Earth.
186 audio Sound, especially recorded or transmitted sound.
187 attended Having people present, or being looked after by someone.
188 absence The state of not being in a place where one is expected.
189 academy A school, college, or institution devoted to a particular subject or level of education.
190 agriculture The practice of growing crops and raising animals for food and other products.
191 aged Old, especially elderly.
192 alliance A formal agreement or partnership between countries, groups, or people to work together for a shared goal.
193 angel A spiritual being who serves as a messenger of God, traditionally pictured with wings and a robe.
194 approval Official permission or agreement that something is acceptable.
195 argue To exchange differing opinions, often heatedly.
196 assessment A judgment or evaluation of something, or the amount of tax or duty charged.
197 attempted Tried but not necessarily completed successfully — often used before crime terms to show the act was tried but...
198 acquired Developed during a person's life rather than present from birth.
199 appointment A prearranged meeting at a specific time.
200 assumed Taken as true or accepted without being proven.
201 awareness Knowledge or perception of a situation or fact.
202 awful Very bad or unpleasant.
203 abroad In or to a foreign country.
204 achievement Something accomplished through effort, skill, or courage; a notable success.
205 admitted Allowed in or accepted, especially into a place, group, or profession.
206 anger A strong feeling of displeasure or hostility, often triggered by feeling wronged or threatened.
207 acid In chemistry, a substance that reacts with a base, tastes sour, and can turn litmus paper red; on the pH scale...
208 arrival The act of reaching a place or the moment someone or something gets there.
209 assigned Given or designated for a particular purpose or person.
210 auto (informal, especially US) A car; short for automobile.
211 abandoned Left behind and no longer cared for, used, or lived in.
212 afterwards At a later time; subsequently.
213 Andy Informal term for a person of a particular type or category, often used dismissively (e.g. 'karen', 'chad').
214 architecture The art and practice of designing and constructing buildings.
215 assault A sudden violent attack, whether physical or verbal.
216 Alexander A male given name of Ancient Greek origin, most famously borne by Alexander the Great.
217 aspect A particular feature or part of something being considered.
218 amendment A formal change made to a law, bill, or constitution.
219 arrive To reach a place after travelling.
220 adventure An exciting or unusual experience, often involving some risk or the unknown.
221 Alan A member of the Alans, a nomadic Iranian-speaking people who roamed the Eurasian steppe in the first millenniu...
222 alongside Next to, beside, or together with.
223 Amazon A member of a legendary race of female warriors said to live near the Black Sea in Greek mythology.
224 angle The space between two lines or surfaces that meet at a point, measured in degrees.
225 Anthony A common male given name, in use since medieval times, and also found as a surname.
226 anxiety A persistent feeling of unease, nervousness, or worry, often about something uncertain that hasn't happened ye...
227 asleep In a state of sleep.
228 answered Having had a response given.
229 assist To help someone do something.
230 accompanied Having someone or something else present alongside; joined by a companion.
231 actress A woman who performs roles in plays, films, or television shows.
232 aimed Directed or targeted toward something.
233 apparent Clearly visible or understood; obvious.
234 Anne A female given name, the French form of Ann.
235 annoying Causing irritation; bothersome.
236 Arthur A male given name, traditionally linked to the legendary King Arthur of British folklore.
237 acceptable Good enough to be approved of or allowed; satisfactory.
238 alert Watchful and paying close attention; ready to notice or react quickly.
239 ambassador A diplomat of the highest rank sent by one country to represent it in another.
240 amongst A more formal or old-fashioned variant of "among".
241 anna A female given name, a Latinate form related to Ann and Hannah.
242 attracted Drawn toward someone or something, especially with interest or liking.
243 addressed Marked or labeled with a specific address or recipient.
244 Allen An English and Scottish surname and male given name derived from Alan, also the name of numerous towns in the...
245 ate An older sister, or a respectful way of addressing a woman who is older than you, even if she is not a blood r...
246 automatic Operating by itself, without a person directly controlling it.
247 affair A matter, event, or piece of business, especially one being discussed in a general or vague way.
248 Afghanistan A landlocked country in Central and South Asia, with Kabul as its capital.
249 alarm A sound, signal, or device that warns of danger or draws attention to something needing action.
250 approaches Different methods or ways of handling something (plural of approach).
251 arrangement The way something is organized, positioned, or laid out.
252 associate To connect one thing or idea with another in your mind.
253 Austin A masculine given name and surname, ultimately from "Augustine."
254 awkward Causing or feeling embarrassment or discomfort, especially in a social situation.
255 aggressive Ready or likely to attack or confront; hostile.
256 alleged Claimed or stated to be true, without yet being proven.
257 Allies The nations allied against the Central Powers in World War I or the Axis Powers in World War II.
258 arranged Set up or organized beforehand, especially describing a marriage decided by family rather than the couple.
259 agenda A list of items to be discussed or dealt with, especially at a meeting.
260 AIDS Slang for extremely annoying or frustrating.
261 Ali A male given name of Arabic origin, also a common surname.
262 android A robot built to look and move like a human.
263 announcement A public or formal statement telling people about something.
264 arena A large enclosed space used for sports, concerts, or other public events.
265 aviation The design, building, and flying of aircraft, or the industry built around it.
266 Ads Plural of "ad" — short for advertisements.
267 Argentina A country in South America, the second-largest by area on the continent.
268 arsenal A place where weapons and ammunition are made, stored, or repaired.
269 artistic Relating to art, or showing creative skill and good taste.
270 avenue A wide street, often lined with trees.
271 accounting The system and practice of recording and analysing a business's or person's finances.
272 Anderson A Scottish surname derived as a patronymic, also used as a male given name and the name of numerous places wor...
273 Ann A female given name, an English form of Hannah.
274 Atlanta The capital and largest city of the U.S. state of Georgia.
275 autumn The season between summer and winter, when leaves fall and temperatures start to drop.
276 acquisition The act of getting or gaining something, especially when a company buys another business.
277 alien A being from another planet.
278 attending Being present at, or accompanying, an event or situation.
279 actively In a way that involves energetic or deliberate effort, rather than passively.
280 adapted Changed or modified to suit a new purpose, audience, or environment.
281 adequate Enough to meet a need or requirement; sufficient.
282 Apps An English surname, a variant of Abbs, derived from the given name Abel.
283 Aaron A male given name, from the biblical figure who was the brother of Moses.
284 Albert A male given name of Germanic origin, meaning roughly "noble and bright."
285 Alice A female given name of Germanic origin, popular in England since the Middle Ages.
286 arguing The act of disagreeing with someone, often heatedly, or of putting forward reasons to support a position.
287 au A vowel found in Indic abugidas.
288 accuracy The quality of being correct or exact, free from error.
289 ai Artificial intelligence; computer systems designed to perform tasks that normally require human intelligence.
290 announce To make something known publicly, especially for the first time.
291 asset Something valuable that a person, company, or country owns or controls.
292 ABC The alphabet, or the basics of a subject.
293 Allah The Arabic name for God, used in Islamic and Arabic contexts.
294 acceptance The act of agreeing to receive, believe, or approve of something.
295 Adams A style of dry fishing fly commonly used to catch trout.
296 adopt To legally take a child into your family as your own.
297 Alpha The first letter of the Greek alphabet, often used to mean "first" or "primary".
298 applying Making a formal request, putting something to use, or being relevant; the present participle of apply.