acclaim | applaud; praise; greet with great approval; announce with great approval; Ex. The new drung has been acclaimed as the most important discoveries for years; N: strong expression of approval and praise |
acclimate | adjust to climate or environment; adapt |
acclivity | sharp upslope of a hill; OP. declivity |
accolade | award of merit; strong praise and approval |
accommodate | oblige or help someone; adjust or bring into harmony; adapt; make enough space for; ADJ. accommodative; CF. accomodating: helpful and obliging |
accomplice | partner in crime |
accord | agreement |
accost | approach and speak first to a person |
accoutre | equip; N. accoutrement |
accretion | growth or increase in size by gradual addition; growth; increase; increase by natural growth; Ex. towers and other accretions of the castle; V. accrete |
accrue | come to one as a gain; accumulate over time; come about by addition; Ex. benefits that accrue from scientific research; Ex. interest accruing in a bank account; N. accrual |
acerbity | bitterness of speech and temper; ADJ. acerbic: bitter; acrid (in taste, manner, or tone) |
acetic | vinegary |
acidulous | slightly sour (in taste or manner); sharp; caustic |
acknowledge | recognize; admit |
acme | peak; pinnacle; highest point |
acne | skin disease (on the face) |
acoustics | science of sound; quality that makes a room easy or hard to hear in |
acquiesce | assent; agree passively; comply without protest |
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