Academic Words

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admonitorial

admonisher

noun

someone who gives a warning so that a mistake can be avoided

adnominal

adnoun

noun

an adjective used as a noun

admonitorily

adolescently

adnate

adjective

of unlike parts or organs; growing closely attached

admonitory

adjective

expressing reproof or reproach especially as a corrective

adonias

adonijah

adnation

adrenalectomized

adonais

adrenalectomizing

adrenalectomy

noun

surgical removal of one or both adrenal glands

adscript

adjective

(used of persons) bound to a tract of land; hence their serv...

adrastea

adrenergic

adjective

relating to epinephrine (its release or action)

adscription

adsorb

verb

accumulate (liquids or gases) on the surface

adsorbable

adjective

capable of being adsorbed or accumulated on a surface of a s...

adrenalectomize

adsorbent

noun

a material having capacity or tendency to adsorb another sub...

adsorption

noun

the accumulation of molecules of a gas to form a thin film o...

adscititious

adjective

added or derived from something outside; not inherent

adscititiously

adsorbate

adjective

capable of being adsorbed or accumulated on a surface of a s...

adumbrated

adumbrating

adsorbability

adumbration

noun

the act of providing vague advance indications; representing...

adsorptive

adjective

having capacity or tendency to adsorb or cause to accumulate...

adularia

adulate

verb

flatter in an obsequious manner

adulated

adumbral

adsorptively

adularescent

adumbrate

verb

describe roughly or briefly or give the main points or summa...

adulator

noun

a person who uses flattery

adumbrative

adjective

indistinctly prophetic

advaita

adumbratively

adulatory

adjective

obsequiously complimentary

adularescence

advancer

noun

someone who advances

adurol

advancingly

advection

noun

(meteorology) the horizontal transfer of heat or other atmos...

adventism

noun

any Christian religion that believes the second coming of Ch...