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-Ess
- - A suffix used to form feminine nouns; as, actress, deaconess, songstress.
-Ics
- - A suffix used in forming the names of certain sciences, systems, etc., as acoustics, mathematics, dynamics, statistics, politics, athletics.
-Ous
- - An adjective suffix meaning full of, abounding in, having, possessing the qualities of, like; as in gracious, abounding in grace; arduous, full of ardor; bulbous, having bulbs, bulblike; riotous, poisonous, piteous, joyous, etc.
AAAS
- - the American Association for the Advancement of Science, an organization with headquarters in Washington, D.C. Its goal is to advance the physical and social sciences, and it publishes a weekly journal Science, with original research articles as well as reviews and commentary.
Aahs
- verb - express admiration and pleasure by uttering `ooh' or `aah'; "They oohed and aahed when they unwrapped the presents"
Abas
- noun - a fabric woven from goat hair and camel hair
- a loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth; worn by Arabs
ABCs
- noun - the elementary stages of any subject (usually plural); "he mastered only the rudiments of geometry"
ABLS
- noun - a bachelor's degree in library science
Aces
- noun -
- a major strategic headquarters of NATO; safeguards an area extending from Norway to Turkey
- a serve that the receiver is unable to reach
- one of four playing cards in a deck having a single pip on its face
- play (a hole) in one stroke
- proteolytic enzyme that converts angiotensin I into angiotensin II
- score an ace against; "He aced his opponents"
- serve an ace against (someone)
- succeed at easily; "She sailed through her exams"; "You will pass with flying colors"; "She nailed her astrophysics course"
- the smallest whole number or a numeral representing this number;
Acts
- noun - a legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body
- a manifestation of insincerity; "he put on quite an act for her benefit"
- a New Testament book describing the development of the early church from Christ's Ascension to Paul's sojourn at Rome
- a short theatrical performance that is part of a longer program;
- a subdivision of a play or opera or ballet
- be engaged in an activity, often for no particular purpose other than pleasure
- be suitable for theatrical performance; "This scene acts well"
- behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself; "You should act like an adult"; "Don't behave like a fool"; "What makes her do this way?"; "The dog acts ferocious, but he is really afraid of people"
- behave unnaturally or affectedly; "She's just acting"
- discharge one's duties; "She acts as the chair"; "In what capacity are you acting?"