announcement
Definition:-

In the year of the Hegira

Part of speech:-

Noun phrase

Sentence:-

The Islamic calendar is based on the Anno Hegirae system.

Announcement
Definition:-

A formal public statement about a fact, occurrence, or intention.

Part of speech:-

Noun

Sentence:-

The minister was about to make an ------- when the light went off

annoyance
Definition:-

the feeling that you get when someone makes you feel fairly angry or impatient

Part of speech:-

Noun

Sentence:-

I can understand your ----- - I'd be furious too if she ever treated me like that.

Annuity
Definition:-

A fixed amount of money that is paid each year to someone, usually until they die

Part of speech:-

Noun

Sentence:-

Investors should consider putting some money into an ------------.

Annul
Definition:-

To officially state that a marriage or legal agreement no longer exists.

Part of speech:-

Verb

Sentence:-

They wanted him to -------- the marriage

Anodyne
Definition:-

Capable of soothing or eliminating pain

Part of speech:-

Adjective

Sentence:-

The wonderful ----- properties of this gas are yet to be fully discovered

Anomalous
Definition:-

Different from what you expected to find

Part of speech:-

Adjective

Sentence:-

The situation was an ---------- one

Anomaly
Definition:-

Something that is noticeable because it is different from what is usual

Part of speech:-

Noun

Sentence:-

In those days, a woman professor was an ---------------

Anorexia
Definition:-

The lack or loss of appetite for food (as a medical condition).

Part of speech:-

Noun

Sentence:-

The sickness caused her to suffer ------- for days.

anosognosia
Definition:-

A creature with abnormally shaped feet

Part of speech:-

Noun

Sentence:-

Anomalipeds are often found in mythology and folklore.

Antagonistic
Definition:-

Showing or feeling active opposition or hostility towards someone or something.

Part of speech:-

Adjective

Sentence:-

He's extremely ----------- towards all critics

Antarctic
Definition:-

relating to the south polar region

Part of speech:-

Adjective

Sentence:-

The ----------- is the world's largest wilderness

anteater
Definition:-

a mammal that eats ants or termites and has a long nose and tongue and no teeth

Part of speech:-

Noun

Sentence:-

Around 20 years ago, the giant ------- was seen for the last time by local hunters, but it is extinct today

antebellum
Definition:-

belonging to a period before a war especially the American Civil War

Part of speech:-

adjective

Sentence:-

There are many ------ buildings in that part of town

Antecedent
Definition:-

A thing that existed before or logically precedes another.

Part of speech:-

Noun

Sentence:-

Some ------- to the African novel might exist in Africa's oral traditions.

antediluvian
Definition:-

An anteroom, especially one serving as an entrance hall.

Part of speech:-

Noun

Sentence:-

The antechamber was decorated with elegant furniture.

Antelope
Definition:-

A swift-running deerlike ruminant with smooth hair and upward-pointing horns, of a group native to Africa and Asia.

Part of speech:-

Noun

Sentence:-

The teacher was in awe when she saw the life ------.

antenatus
Definition:-

Extremely old; antiquated

Part of speech:-

Adjective

Sentence:-

The museum housed an antediluvian collection of fossils.

Antennae
Definition:-

Very old or old-fashioned

Part of speech:-

Adjective

Sentence:-

His views on technology were antediluvian.

anthropology
Definition:-

Born before the usual time

Part of speech:-

Adjective

Sentence:-

The premature baby was an antenatus infant.

anthropomorphic
Definition:-

treating animals, gods, or objects as if they are human in appearance, character, and behaviour:

Part of speech:-

Adjective

Sentence:-

His drawings of birds are vaguely ------.

Antibacterial
Definition:-

Tending to prevent the growth or spread of bacteria.

Part of speech:-

Noun

Sentence:-

I never travel without ------- wipes.

antibiotic
Definition:-

Sensory appendages that protrude from the head of an insect or crustacean

Part of speech:-

Noun

Sentence:-

The butterfly spread its colorful antennae.

antibody
Definition:-

the study of humankind

Part of speech:-

noun

Sentence:-

She is studying anthropology at university.

anticipatory
Definition:-

relating to your feelings when expecting something to happen.

Part of speech:-

adjective

Sentence:-

The mention of his name filled her with an ----- excitement.

anticlimax
Definition:-

a medicine that inhibits the growth of or destroys microorganisms

Part of speech:-

noun

Sentence:-

The doctor prescribed an antibiotic for the infection.

Anticoagulant
Definition:-

Having the effect of retarding or inhibiting the coagulation of the blood.

Part of speech:-

Noun

Sentence:-

The doctor prescribed -------- for the patient to help his blood circulation.

Antigua
Definition:-

a protein produced by the body to fight infection

Part of speech:-

noun

Sentence:-

Antibodies help protect us from disease.

antimony
Definition:-

a disappointing climax to a sequence of events

Part of speech:-

noun

Sentence:-

The ending of the movie was a bit of an anticlimax.

Antipathy
Definition:-

A deep-seated feeling of aversion

Part of speech:-

Noun

Sentence:-

He has a fundamental ------- to capitalism

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