Words beginning with A

Alternative letter-case form of Apache, a Parisian gangster.

Any similar policy of racial segregation or separation and discrimination, particularly when in favor of a minority rule.

Lack of emotion or motivation; lack of interest or enthusiasm towards something; disinterest (in something).

A large sauropod dinosaur of the genus Apatosaurus of the late Jurassic Period, having a long neck and tail and a relatively small h…

A mountain range in Italy, stretching 1,200 km from the north to the south of the country, along its east coast, traversing the enti…

Alternative form of apéritif.

An Italian apéritif made with gentian, rhubarb, and cinchona.

A variant of the spritz cocktail using Aperol as bitters.

A small or narrow opening, gap, slit, or hole.

A condition where one does not possess a functioning "mind's eye" and cannot visualize imagery.

A partial or total loss of language skills due to brain damage. Usually, damage to the left perisylvian region, including Broca's ar…

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plural of aphid

A soft and earthy mineral of a white or yellowish color, and with a waxy lustre, found at Langbanshytta in Sweden. It is a hydrated …

Initialism of active pharmaceutical ingredient.

The capital city of Samoa.

Self-confidence; poise; composure.

Of, or pertaining to, the Apocrypha.

The point, in an orbit about the Earth, that is farthest from the Earth: the apoapsis of an Earth orbiter.

plural of Apollo

plural of apology

Of or relating to apoplexy.

A process of programmed cell death by which cells undergo an ordered sequence of events which leads to death of the cell, as occurs …

The renunciation of a belief or set of beliefs.

A special certification established in 1961 for certifying foreign documents.

A missionary, or leader of a religious mission, especially one in the early Christian Church (but see Apostle).

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The text character ’, which serves as a punctuation mark in various languages and as a diacritical mark in certain rare contexts.

A glass jar of the sort once used for storing medicine.

The fact or action of becoming or making into a god; deification.