Words beginning with A

Helping; giving assistance or support.

Alternative form of kava.

To use the Killing Curse from the Harry Potter series on (someone), causing immediate death.

The quality of being available.

Such as one may avail oneself of; capable of being used for the accomplishment of a purpose.

A large mass or body of snow and ice sliding swiftly down a mountain side, or falling down a precipice.

A bodhisattva who embodies compassion.

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An ancient Indian realm roughly corresponding to the present-day Malwa region.

Excessive or inordinate desire of gain; greed for wealth

A town and district in the north of the island of Rarotonga, and the national capital of the Cook Islands.

An incarnation of a deity, particularly Vishnu.

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A vertical shaft leading upward from a cave passage, sometimes connecting with passages above.

plural of avenger

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A kind of brownish glass containing gold-coloured spangles.

plural of avenue

Any measure of central tendency, especially any mean, the median, or the mode.

Having a repugnance or opposition of mind.

Opposition or repugnance of mind; fixed dislike often without any conscious reasoning.

A surname originating as a patronymic.

plural of ave

Any of a family of Mediterranean sauces and soups made with egg and lemon juice mixed with broth.

Synonym of avatar.

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The art or science of making and flying aircraft.