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accipiter (86)

accipiter |akˈsipitər|noun Ornithologya hawk of a group distinguished by short, broad wings and relatively long legs, adapted for fast flight in wooded country

accident-prone (85)

by Coen Hamelink // Coen met een C

accident-proneadjectivetending to be involved in a greater than average number of accidents.

access road (82)

access roadnouna road giving access to a place or to another road.

acarology (78)

acarology |ˌakəˈräləjē|nounthe study of mites and ticks.

acanthodian (75)

by Cliff Deun // Tunes of Eden

acanthodian |ˌakənˈθōdēən|nouna small spiny-finned, jawed fossil fish of a group found chiefly in the Devonian period

acajou (73)

acajou |ˈakəˌ zh oō; -ˌjoō|nounthe wood of certain tropical timber-yielding trees, esp. mahogany.

academic (71)

academic |ˌakəˈdemik|nouna teacher or scholar in a college or institute of higher education.

acacia (70)

by Alette Baartmans

acacia |əˈkā sh ə|nouna tree or shrub of warm climates that bears spikes or clusters of yellow or whiteflowers and is frequently thorny.

abyssinian cat (69)

Abyssinian cat |ˌabəˈsinēən kat|nouna domestic cat of a breed having long ears and short brown hair flecked with gray.

abyss (68)

abyss |əˈbis|nouna deep or seemingly bottomless chasm

abuzz (66)

abuzz |əˈbəz|adjective [ predic. ]filled with a continuous humming sound

abutment (65)

by Eric van der Beek

abutment |əˈbətmənt|nouna structure built to support the lateral pressure of an arch or span, e.g., at the ends of a bridge.

abutilon (64)

abutilon |əˈbyoōtlˌän|nouna herbaceous plant or shrub of the mallow family, native to warm climates and typically bearing showy yellow, red, or mauve flowers.

abuse (62)

abuseverb |əˈbyoōz| [ trans. ]make excessive and habitual use of (alcohol or drugs, esp. illegal ones).

abundance (61)

abundance |əˈbəndəns|nouna very large quantity of something

abulia (60)

by Allan Edens // Tunes of Eden

abulia |əˈboōlēə| (also aboulia)nounan absence of willpower or an inability to act decisively, as a symptom of mental illness.

absurd (58)

absurd |əbˈsərd; -ˈzərd|adjectivewildly ridiculous, illogical, or inappropriate

abstruse (57)

abstruse |abˈstroōs|adjectivedifficult to understand; obscure