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Acute
- adjective - a mark (') placed above a vowel to indicate pronunciation
- ending in a sharp point
- extremely sharp or intense; "acute pain"; "felt acute annoyance"; "intense itching and burning"
- having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions; "an acute observer of politics and politicians"; "incisive comments"; "icy knifelike reasoning"; "as sharp and incisive as the stroke of a fang"; "penetrating insight"; "frequent penetrative observations"
- having or experiencing a rapid onset and short but severe course; "acute appendicitis"; "the acute phase of the illness"; "acute patients"
- of an angle; less than 90 degrees
- of critical importance and consequence; "an acute (or critical) lack of research funds"
Adage
- noun - a condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people
- proverb
Addle
- verb - become rotten; "addled eggs"
- mix up or confuse; "He muddled the issues"
Adele
- unknown - woman's given name
Adige
- noun - a river in northern Italy that flows southeast into the Adriatic Sea; "Verona is on the Adige"
Adobe
- noun - sun-dried brick; used in hot dry climates
- the clay from which adobe bricks are made
Adore
- verb - love intensely; "he just adored his wife"
Aerie
- noun - any habitation at a high altitude
- the lofty nest of a bird of prey (such as a hawk or eagle)
Afire
- adjective - lighted up by or as by fire or flame; "forests set ablaze (or afire) by lightning"; "even the car's tires were aflame"; "a night aflare with fireworks"; "candles alight on the tables"; "houses on fire"