Words Containing AST
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| last | 1. persist for a specified period of time 2. continue to live and avoid dying More Definitions → |
| east | 1. the cardinal compass point that is at 90 degrees 2. the direction corresponding to the eastward cardinal compass point More Definitions → |
| least | 1. something that is of no importance 2. the superlative of `little' that can be used with mass nouns and is usually preceded by `the'; a quantifier meaning smallest in amount or extent or degree More Definitions → |
| past | 1. the time that has elapsed 2. a earlier period in someone's life (especially one that they have reason to keep secret) More Definitions → |
| fast | 1. abstain from certain foods, as for religious or medical reasons 2. abstain from eating More Definitions → |
| master | 1. be or become completely proficient or skilled in 2. get on top of; deal with successfully More Definitions → |
| coast | 1. move effortlessly; by force of gravity 2. the shore of a sea or ocean More Definitions → |
| waste | 1. spend thoughtlessly; throw away 2. use inefficiently or inappropriately More Definitions → |
| breast | 1. the front of the trunk from the neck to the abdomen 2. either of two soft fleshy milk-secreting glandular organs on the chest of a woman More Definitions → |
| eastern | 1. of or characteristic of eastern regions of the United States 2. relating to or characteristic of regions of eastern parts of the world More Definitions → |
| breakfast | 1. eat an early morning meal 2. provide breakfast for More Definitions → |
| plastic | 1. generic name for certain synthetic or semisynthetic materials that can be molded or extruded into objects or films or filaments or used for making e.g. coatings and adhesives 2. a card (usually plastic) that assures a seller that the person using it has sufficient means of payment and that the issuer will see to it that the seller receives payment for the merchandise delivered More Definitions → |
| cast | 1. put or send forth 2. deposit More Definitions → |
| faster | 1. more quickly More Definitions → |
| forecast | 1. a prediction about how something (as the weather) will develop 2. predict in advance More Definitions → |
| infrastructure | 1. the basic structure or features of a system or organization 2. the stock of basic facilities and capital equipment needed for the functioning of a country or area More Definitions → |
| webmaster | 1. a technician who designs or maintains a website More Definitions → |
| broadcast | 1. broadcast over the airwaves, as in radio or television 2. sow over a wide area, especially by hand More Definitions → |
| castle | 1. a large and stately mansion 2. a large building formerly occupied by a ruler and fortified against attack More Definitions → |
| contrast | 1. put in opposition to show or emphasize differences 2. to show differences when compared; be different More Definitions → |
| fantastic | 1. ludicrously odd 2. extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers More Definitions → |
| taste | 1. have flavor; taste of something 2. perceive by the sense of taste More Definitions → |
| disaster | 1. a state of extreme (usually irremediable) ruin and misfortune 2. an event resulting in great loss and misfortune More Definitions → |
| beast | 1. a living organism characterized by voluntary movement 2. a cruelly rapacious person More Definitions → |
| coastal | 1. of or relating to a coast 2. located on or near or bordering on a coast More Definitions → |
| southeast | 1. the compass point midway between south and east; at 135 degrees 2. the direction corresponding to the southeastward compass point More Definitions → |
| podcast | 1. distribute (multimedia files) over the internet for playback on a mobile device or a personal computer More Definitions → |
| vast | 1. unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scope More Definitions → |
| northeast | 1. the compass point midway between north and east; at 45 degrees 2. the direction corresponding to the northeastward compass point More Definitions → |
| astronomy | 1. the branch of physics that studies celestial bodies and the universe as a whole More Definitions → |
| broadcasting | 1. a medium that disseminates via telecommunications 2. taking part in a radio or tv program More Definitions → |
| blast | 1. make a strident sound 2. hit with great force More Definitions → |
| paste | 1. any mixture of a soft and malleable consistency 2. a hard, brilliant lead glass that is used in making artificial jewelry More Definitions → |
| easter | 1. a wind from the east More Definitions → |
| fastest | 1. most quickly More Definitions → |
| casting | 1. object formed by a mold 2. the act of creating something by casting it in a mold More Definitions → |
| asthma | 1. respiratory disorder characterized by wheezing; usually of allergic origin More Definitions → |
| nasty | 1. offensive or even (of persons) malicious 2. exasperatingly difficult to handle or circumvent More Definitions → |
| lasting | 1. existing for a long time 2. lasting a long time without change More Definitions → |
| astrology | 1. a pseudoscience claiming divination by the positions of the planets and sun and moon More Definitions → |
| yeast | 1. a commercial leavening agent containing yeast cells; used to raise the dough in making bread and for fermenting beer or whiskey 2. any of various single-celled fungi that reproduce asexually by budding or division More Definitions → |
| pastor | 1. a person authorized to conduct religious worship More Definitions → |
| pasta | 1. a dish that contains pasta as its main ingredient 2. shaped and dried dough made from flour and water and sometimes egg More Definitions → |
| asterisk | 1. a star-shaped character * used in printing 2. mark with an asterisk More Definitions → |
| wastewater | 1. water mixed with waste matter More Definitions → |
| elastic | 1. capable of resuming original shape after stretching or compression; springy 2. able to adjust readily to different conditions More Definitions → |
| feast | 1. partake in a feast or banquet 2. provide a feast or banquet for More Definitions → |
| southeastern | 1. situated in or oriented toward the southeast 2. of a region of the United States generally including Alabama; Georgia; Florida; Tennessee; South Carolina; North Carolina More Definitions → |
| tasting | 1. a small amount (especially of food or wine) 2. a kind of sensing; distinguishing substances by means of the taste buds More Definitions → |
| enthusiast | 1. an ardent and enthusiastic supporter of some person or activity 2. a person having a strong liking for something More Definitions → |
| tasty | 1. pleasing to the sense of taste More Definitions → |
| wasted | 1. serving no useful purpose; having no excuse for being 2. not used to good advantage More Definitions → |
| forecasting | 1. a statement made about the future More Definitions → |
| dynasty | 1. a sequence of powerful leaders in the same family More Definitions → |
| gymnastics | 1. a sport that involves exercises intended to display strength and balance and agility More Definitions → |
| toast | 1. make brown and crisp by heating 2. propose a toast to More Definitions → |
| roast | 1. a piece of meat roasted or for roasting and of a size for slicing into more than one portion 2. negative criticism More Definitions → |
| astronomical | 1. relating or belonging to the science of astronomy 2. inconceivably large More Definitions → |
| northeastern | 1. situated in or oriented toward the northeast 2. of a region of the United States generally including the New England states; New York; and sometimes New Jersey and Pennsylvania More Definitions → |
| enthusiastic | 1. having or showing great excitement and interest More Definitions → |
| pastoral | 1. of or relating to a pastor 2. relating to shepherds or herdsmen or devoted to raising sheep or cattle More Definitions → |
| roasted | 1. (meat) cooked by dry heat in an oven More Definitions → |
| masterpiece | 1. the most outstanding work of a creative artist or craftsman 2. an outstanding achievement More Definitions → |
| blaster | 1. a workman employed to blast with explosives More Definitions → |
| wasting | 1. any general reduction in vitality and strength of body and mind resulting from a debilitating chronic disease 2. a decrease in size of an organ caused by disease or disuse More Definitions → |
| stochastic | 1. being or having a random variable More Definitions → |
| coaster | 1. a resident of a coastal area 2. someone who coasts More Definitions → |
| devastating | 1. making light of 2. wreaking or capable of wreaking complete destruction More Definitions → |
| mastering | 1. becoming proficient in the use of something; having mastery of 2. the act of making a master recording from which copies can be made More Definitions → |
| mast | 1. a vertical spar for supporting sails 2. nuts of forest trees (as beechnuts and acorns) accumulated on the ground More Definitions → |
| gastrointestinal | 1. of or relating to the stomach and intestines More Definitions → |
| pastry | 1. a dough of flour and water and shortening 2. any of various baked foods made of dough or batter More Definitions → |
| scholastic | 1. of or relating to schools 2. of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of scholasticism More Definitions → |
| mastery | 1. great skillfulness and knowledge of some subject or activity 2. power to dominate or defeat More Definitions → |
| gastric | 1. relating to or involving the stomach More Definitions → |
| toaster | 1. someone who who drinks to the health of someone or the success of some venture 2. a kitchen appliance (usually electric) for toasting bread More Definitions → |
| monastery | 1. the residence of a religious community More Definitions → |
| lastly | 1. the item at the end More Definitions → |
| pastel | 1. any of various pale or light colors 2. lacking in body or vigor More Definitions → |
| pasture | 1. a field covered with grass or herbage and suitable for grazing by livestock 2. bulky food like grass or hay for browsing or grazing horses or cattle More Definitions → |
| plaster | 1. apply a heavy coat to 2. cover conspicuously or thickly, as by pasting something on More Definitions → |
| catastrophic | 1. extremely harmful; bringing physical or financial ruin More Definitions → |
| overcast | 1. the state of the sky when it is covered by clouds 2. gloomy semidarkness caused by cloud cover More Definitions → |
| coastline | 1. the outline of a coast More Definitions → |
| everlasting | 1. any of various plants of various genera of the family Compositae having flowers that can be dried without loss of form or color 2. continuing forever or indefinitely More Definitions → |
| astrophysics | 1. the branch of astronomy concerned with the physical and chemical properties of celestial bodies More Definitions → |
| astonishing | 1. surprising greatly 2. so surprisingly impressive as to stun or overwhelm More Definitions → |
| catastrophe | 1. an event resulting in great loss and misfortune 2. a state of extreme (usually irremediable) ruin and misfortune More Definitions → |
| breasted | 1. having a breast or breasts; or breasts as specified; used chiefly in compounds More Definitions → |
| drastically | 1. in a drastic manner More Definitions → |
| fasting | 1. abstaining from food More Definitions → |
| contrasting | 1. strikingly different; tending to contrast More Definitions → |
| raster | 1. the rectangular formation of parallel scanning lines that guide the electron beam on a television screen or a computer monitor More Definitions → |
| gastroenterology | 1. the branch of medicine that studies the gastrointestinal tract and its diseases More Definitions → |
| vastly | 1. to an exceedingly great extent or degree More Definitions → |
| broadcaster | 1. someone who broadcasts on radio or television 2. a mechanical device for scattering something (seed or fertilizer or sand etc.) in all directions More Definitions → |
| elasticity | 1. the tendency of a body to return to its original shape after it has been stretched or compressed More Definitions → |
| blasting | 1. causing injury or blight; especially affecting with sudden violence or plague or ruin 2. unpleasantly loud and penetrating More Definitions → |
| mastered | 1. understood perfectly More Definitions → |
| ballast | 1. any heavy material used to stabilize a ship or airship 2. coarse gravel laid to form a bed for streets and railroads More Definitions → |
| disastrous | 1. (of events) having extremely unfortunate or dire consequences; bringing ruin More Definitions → |
| astronaut | 1. a person trained to travel in a spacecraft More Definitions → |
| drastic | 1. forceful and extreme and rigorous More Definitions → |
| boast | 1. show off 2. wear or display in an ostentatious or proud manner More Definitions → |
| astral | 1. being or relating to or resembling or emanating from stars More Definitions → |
| caste | 1. social status or position conferred by a system based on class 2. (Hinduism) a hereditary social class among Hindus; stratified according to ritual purity More Definitions → |
| devastation | 1. the state of being decayed or destroyed 2. the feeling of being confounded or overwhelmed More Definitions → |
| asteroid | 1. any of numerous small celestial bodies composed of rock and metal that move around the sun (mainly between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter) 2. shaped like a star More Definitions → |
| haste | 1. overly eager speed (and possible carelessness) 2. the act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner More Definitions → |
| metastatic | 1. relating to or affected by metastasis More Definitions → |
| astounding | 1. bewildering or striking dumb with wonder 2. so surprisingly impressive as to stun or overwhelm More Definitions → |
| masthead | 1. a listing printed in all issues of a newspaper or magazine (usually on the editorial page) that gives the name of the publication and the names of the editorial staff, etc. 2. the title of a newspaper or magazine; usually printed on the front page and on the editorial page More Definitions → |
| castor | 1. a shaker with a perforated top for sprinkling powdered sugar 2. a pivoting roller attached to the bottom of furniture or trucks or portable machines to make them movable More Definitions → |
| caster | 1. a worker who casts molten metal into finished products 2. a shaker with a perforated top for sprinkling powdered sugar More Definitions → |
| blasted | 1. expletives used informally as intensifiers More Definitions → |
| roasting | 1. cooking (meat) by dry heat in an oven (usually with fat added) More Definitions → |
| toothpaste | 1. a dentifrice in the form of a paste More Definitions → |
| fastener | 1. a person who fastens or makes fast 2. restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place More Definitions → |
| postmaster | 1. the person in charge of a post office More Definitions → |
| toasted | 1. browned over by exposure to heat More Definitions → |
| astrological | 1. relating to or concerned with astrology More Definitions → |
| thermoplastic | 1. having the property of softening or fusing when heated and of hardening and becoming rigid again when cooled 2. a material that softens when heated and hardens again when cooled More Definitions → |
| fastening | 1. restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place 2. the act of fastening things together More Definitions → |
| ecclesiastical | 1. of or associated with a church (especially a Christian Church) More Definitions → |
| wasteland | 1. an uninhabited wilderness that is worthless for cultivation More Definitions → |
| chastity | 1. abstaining from sexual relations (as because of religious vows) 2. morality with respect to sexual relations More Definitions → |
| astronomer | 1. a physicist who studies astronomy More Definitions → |
| sarcastic | 1. expressing or expressive of ridicule that wounds More Definitions → |
| pasted | 1. affixed or as if affixed with glue or paste More Definitions → |
| enthusiastically | 1. with enthusiasm; in an enthusiastic manner 2. in a lavish or enthusiastic manner More Definitions → |
| tasteful | 1. having or showing or conforming to good taste More Definitions → |
| hastily | 1. in a hurried or hasty manner More Definitions → |
| fastened | 1. firmly closed or secured 2. furnished or closed with buttons or something buttonlike More Definitions → |
| boasting | 1. speaking of yourself in superlatives More Definitions → |
| abreast | 1. being up to particular standard or level especially in being up to date in knowledge 2. alongside each other, facing in the same direction More Definitions → |
| astonished | 1. filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock More Definitions → |
| metastasis | 1. the spreading of a disease (especially cancer) to another part of the body More Definitions → |
| aster | 1. any of various chiefly fall-blooming herbs of the genus Aster with showy daisylike flowers 2. star-shaped structure formed in the cytoplasm of a cell having fibers like rays that surround the centrosome during mitosis More Definitions → |
| hasty | 1. excessively quick 2. done with very great haste and without due deliberation More Definitions → |
| mastermind | 1. someone who creates new things 2. someone who has exceptional intellectual ability and originality More Definitions → |
| seacoast | 1. the shore of a sea or ocean More Definitions → |
| tasteless | 1. lacking flavor 2. lacking aesthetic or social taste More Definitions → |
| tastefully | 1. with taste; in a tasteful manner More Definitions → |
| forecaster | 1. someone who makes predictions of the future (usually on the basis of special knowledge) More Definitions → |
| astute | 1. marked by practical hardheaded intelligence More Definitions → |
| plasticity | 1. the property of being physically malleable; the property of something that can be worked or hammered or shaped without breaking More Definitions → |
| bastion | 1. a group that defends a principle 2. a stronghold into which people could go for shelter during a battle More Definitions → |
| steadfast | 1. marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable 2. firm and dependable especially in loyalty More Definitions → |
| metastases | 1. the spreading of a disease (especially cancer) to another part of the body More Definitions → |
| eastward | 1. the cardinal compass point that is at 90 degrees 2. moving toward the east More Definitions → |
| astray | 1. away from the right path or direction 2. far from the intended target More Definitions → |
| pastime | 1. a diversion that occupies one's time and thoughts (usually pleasantly) More Definitions → |
| easterly | 1. lying in or toward the east 2. from the east; used especially of winds More Definitions → |
| fasten | 1. cause to be firmly attached 2. become fixed or fastened More Definitions → |
| outcast | 1. a person who is rejected (from society or home) 2. excluded from a society More Definitions → |
| angioplasty | 1. an operation to repair a damaged blood vessel or unblock a coronary artery More Definitions → |
| antineoplastic | 1. used in the treatment of cancer 2. any of several drugs that control or kill neoplastic cells; used in chemotherapy to kill cancer cells; all have unpleasant side effects that may include nausea and vomiting and hair loss and suppression of bone marrow function More Definitions → |
| astrophysical | 1. of or concerned with astrophysics More Definitions → |
| procrastination | 1. the act of procrastinating; putting off or delaying or deferring an action to a later time 2. slowness as a consequence of not getting around to it More Definitions → |
| alabaster | 1. of or resembling alabaster 2. a compact fine-textured, usually white gypsum used for carving More Definitions → |
| mastiff | 1. an old breed of powerful deep-chested smooth-coated dog used chiefly as a watchdog and guard dog More Definitions → |
| masterful | 1. having or revealing supreme mastery or skill More Definitions → |
| wasteful | 1. tending to squander and waste 2. inefficient in use of time and effort and materials More Definitions → |
| hasten | 1. act at high speed 2. move hurridly More Definitions → |
| monastic | 1. a male religious living in a cloister and devoting himself to contemplation and prayer and work 2. of communal life sequestered from the world under religious vows More Definitions → |
| gastronomy | 1. a particular style of cookery (as of a region) 2. the art and practice of choosing and preparing and eating good food More Definitions → |
| bastille | 1. a jail or prison (especially one that is run in a tyrannical manner) More Definitions → |
| intrastate | 1. relating to or existing within the boundaries of a state More Definitions → |
| precast | 1. of structural members especially of concrete; cast into form before being transported to the site of installation More Definitions → |
| headmaster | 1. presiding officer of a school More Definitions → |
| fibroblast | 1. a cell from which connective tissue develops More Definitions → |
| astonishment | 1. the feeling that accompanies something extremely surprising More Definitions → |
| newscast | 1. a broadcast of news or commentary on the news More Definitions → |
| inelastic | 1. not elastic More Definitions → |
| eastbound | 1. moving toward the east More Definitions → |
| mastectomy | 1. surgical removal of a breast to remove a malignant tumor More Definitions → |
| roaster | 1. a harsh or humorous critic (sometimes intended as a facetious compliment) 2. a cook who roasts food More Definitions → |
| diastolic | 1. of or relating to a diastole or happening during a diastole More Definitions → |
| gymnast | 1. an athlete who is skilled in gymnastics More Definitions → |
| neoplastic | 1. of or related to or having the properties of a neoplasm More Definitions → |
| plastering | 1. the application of plaster More Definitions → |
| rhinoplasty | 1. cosmetic surgery to improve the appearance of your nose More Definitions → |
| breaststroke | 1. swim with the face down and extend the arms forward and outward while kicking with the leg 2. a swimming stroke; the arms are extended together in front of the head and swept back on either side accompanied by a frog kick More Definitions → |
| grandmaster | 1. a player of exceptional or world class skill in chess or bridge More Definitions → |
| ghastly | 1. shockingly repellent; inspiring horror 2. gruesomely indicative of death or the dead More Definitions → |
| elastomer | 1. any of various elastic materials that resemble rubber (resumes its original shape when a deforming force is removed) More Definitions → |
| neuroblastoma | 1. malignant tumor containing embryonic nerve cells; usually metastasizes quickly More Definitions → |
| chloroplast | 1. plastid containing chlorophyll and other pigments; in plants that carry out photosynthesis More Definitions → |
| taster | 1. someone who samples food or drink for its quality More Definitions → |
| toasting | 1. cooking to a brown crispiness over a fire or on a grill More Definitions → |
| plastered | 1. (of hair) made smooth by applying a sticky or glossy substance 2. (of walls) covered with a coat of plaster More Definitions → |
| astrobiology | 1. the branch of biology concerned with the effects of outer space on living organisms and the search for extraterrestrial life More Definitions → |
| astrologer | 1. someone who predicts the future by the positions of the planets and sun and Moon More Definitions → |
| asthmatic | 1. a person suffering from asthma 2. relating to breathing with a whistling sound More Definitions → |
| gymnastic | 1. of or relating to or used in exercises intended to develop strength and agility 2. vigorously active More Definitions → |
| astronautics | 1. the theory and practice of navigation through air or space More Definitions → |
| astounded | 1. filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock More Definitions → |
| telecast | 1. a television broadcast 2. broadcast via television More Definitions → |
| toastmaster | 1. the person who proposes toasts and introduces speakers at a banquet More Definitions → |
| astigmatism | 1. (ophthalmology) impaired eyesight resulting usually from irregular conformation of the cornea; common in nearsighted people 2. (optics) defect in an optical system in which light rays from a single point fail to converge in a single focal point More Definitions → |
| recast | 1. cast again, in a different role 2. cast again More Definitions → |
| chaste | 1. pure and simple in design or style 2. abstaining from unlawful sexual intercourse More Definitions → |
| bast | 1. strong woody fibers obtained especially from the phloem of from various plants 2. (botany) tissue that conducts synthesized food substances (e.g., from leaves) to parts where needed; consists primarily of sieve tubes More Definitions → |
| gastroesophageal | 1. of or relating to or involving the stomach and esophagus More Definitions → |
| astonishingly | 1. in an amazing manner; to everyone's surprise More Definitions → |
| castration | 1. neutering a male animal by removing the testicles 2. surgical removal of the testes or ovaries (usually to inhibit hormone secretion in cases of breast cancer in women or prostate cancer in men) More Definitions → |
| gastritis | 1. inflammation of the lining of the stomach; nausea and loss of appetite and discomfort after eating More Definitions → |
| castaway | 1. a person who is rejected (from society or home) 2. a shipwrecked person More Definitions → |
| fantastically | 1. exceedingly; extremely More Definitions → |
| distasteful | 1. not pleasing in odor or taste 2. highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust More Definitions → |
| cadastre | 1. a public register showing the details of ownership and value of land; made for the purpose of taxation More Definitions → |
| feasting | 1. eating an elaborate meal (often accompanied by entertainment) More Definitions → |
| astragalus | 1. the bone in the ankle that articulates with the leg bones to form the ankle joint More Definitions → |
| quartermaster | 1. an army officer who provides clothing and subsistence for troops More Definitions → |
| canasta | 1. a form of rummy using two decks of cards and four jokers; jokers and deuces are wild; the object is to form groups of the same rank More Definitions → |
| telecaster | 1. a television broadcaster More Definitions → |
| coastguard | 1. a military service responsible for the safety of maritime traffic in coastal waters More Definitions → |
| fastball | 1. (baseball) a pitch thrown with maximum velocity More Definitions → |
| rebroadcast | 1. a broadcast that repeated at a later time 2. broadcast again, as of a film More Definitions → |
| gastroenteritis | 1. inflammation of the stomach and intestines; can be caused by Salmonella enteritidis More Definitions → |
| mastitis | 1. inflammation of a breast (or udder) More Definitions → |
| wastage | 1. the process of wasting 2. anything lost by wear or waste More Definitions → |
| distaste | 1. a feeling of intense dislike More Definitions → |
| pasty | 1. small meat pie or turnover 2. resembling paste in color; pallid More Definitions → |
| breastfeed | 1. give suck to More Definitions → |
| arthroplasty | 1. surgical reconstruction or replacement of a malformed or degenerated joint More Definitions → |
| gastronomic | 1. of or relating to gastronomy More Definitions → |
| myasthenia | 1. a chronic progressive disease characterized by chronic fatigue and muscular weakness (especially in the face and neck); caused by a deficiency of acetylcholine at the neuromuscular junctions 2. any muscular weakness More Definitions → |
| masterfully | 1. in a skillfully masterful manner; with the skill of a master More Definitions → |
| mastic | 1. an aromatic exudate from the mastic tree; used chiefly in varnishes 2. a pasty cement used as an adhesive or filler More Definitions → |
| simulcast | 1. a broadcast that is carried simultaneously by radio and television (or by FM and AM radio) More Definitions → |
| steadfastly | 1. with resolute determination More Definitions → |
| mastodon | 1. extinct elephant-like mammal that flourished worldwide from Miocene through Pleistocene times; differ from mammoths in the form of the molar teeth More Definitions → |
| cadastral | 1. of or relating to the records of a cadastre More Definitions → |
| aftertaste | 1. an afterimage of a taste More Definitions → |
| retinoblastoma | 1. malignant ocular tumor of retinal cells; usually occurs before the third year of life; composed of primitive small round retinal cells More Definitions → |
| interscholastic | 1. used of competition or cooperation between secondary schools More Definitions → |
| fantastical | 1. existing in fancy only 2. ludicrously odd More Definitions → |
| nastiest | 1. offensive or even (of persons) malicious 2. exasperatingly difficult to handle or circumvent More Definitions → |
| metastable | 1. (of physical systems) continuing in its present state of equilibrium unless sufficiently disturbed to pass to a more stable state of equilibrium More Definitions → |
| viscoelastic | 1. having viscous as well as elastic properties More Definitions → |
| anastomosis | 1. a natural or surgical joining of parts or branches of tubular structures so as to make or become continuous More Definitions → |
| beastly | 1. (informal) very unpleasant 2. resembling a beast; showing lack of human sensibility More Definitions → |
| astrodome | 1. a transparent dome on top of an airplane where the navigator can make celestial observations More Definitions → |
| aghast | 1. struck with fear, dread, or consternation More Definitions → |
| outlast | 1. live longer than More Definitions → |
| abdominoplasty | 1. cosmetic surgery of the abdomen to remove wrinkles and tighten the skin over the stomach More Definitions → |
| dastardly | 1. despicably cowardly More Definitions → |
| astringent | 1. sour or bitter in taste 2. tending to draw together or constrict soft organic tissue More Definitions → |
| ringmaster | 1. the person in charge of performances in a circus ring More Definitions → |
| pasteurized | 1. having been subjected to pasteurization in order to halt fermentation More Definitions → |
| astride | 1. with one leg on each side 2. with the legs stretched far apart More Definitions → |
| spasticity | 1. the quality of moving or acting in spasms More Definitions → |
| schoolmaster | 1. presiding officer of a school 2. any person (or institution) who acts as an educator More Definitions → |
| vastness | 1. unusual largeness in size or extent or number More Definitions → |
| procrastinate | 1. postpone doing what one should be doing 2. postpone or delay needlessly More Definitions → |
| glioblastoma | 1. a fast-growing malignant brain tumor composed of spongioblasts; nearly always fatal More Definitions → |
| sarcastically | 1. in a sarcastic manner More Definitions → |
| breastplate | 1. armor plate that protects the chest; the front part of a cuirass More Definitions → |
| wastebasket | 1. a container with an open top; for discarded paper and other rubbish More Definitions → |
| astonish | 1. affect with wonder More Definitions → |
| dynastic | 1. of or relating to or characteristic of a dynasty More Definitions → |
| bombastic | 1. ostentatiously lofty in style More Definitions → |
| waster | 1. someone who dissipates resources self-indulgently 2. a person who destroys or ruins or lays waste to More Definitions → |
| devastate | 1. cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly 2. overwhelm or overpower More Definitions → |
| basting | 1. a loose temporary sewing stitch to hold layers of fabric together 2. moistening a roast as it is cooking More Definitions → |
| lovastatin | 1. an oral drug (trade name Mevacor) to reduce blood cholesterol levels; used when dietary changes have proved inadequate More Definitions → |
| downcast | 1. directed downward 2. filled with melancholy and despondency More Definitions → |
| castrated | 1. deprived of sexual capacity or sexual attributes More Definitions → |
| chastisement | 1. verbal punishment 2. a rebuke for making a mistake More Definitions → |
| procrastinator | 1. someone who postpones work (especially out of laziness or habitual carelessness) More Definitions → |
| gynecomastia | 1. excessive development of the breasts in males; usually the result of hormonal imbalance or treatment with certain drugs (including some antihypertensives) More Definitions → |
| elastin | 1. a fibrous scleroprotein found in elastic tissues such as the walls of arteries More Definitions → |
| iconoclast | 1. a destroyer of images used in religious worship 2. someone who attacks cherished ideas or traditional institutions More Definitions → |
| pastiche | 1. a musical composition consisting of a series of songs or other musical pieces from various sources 2. a work of art that imitates the style of some previous work More Definitions → |
| eastwards | 1. toward the east More Definitions → |
| northeasterly | 1. coming from the northeast 2. situated in or oriented toward the northeast More Definitions → |
| elastase | 1. a pancreatic enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of elastin More Definitions → |
| monasticism | 1. asceticism as a form of religious life; usually conducted in a community under a common rule and characterized by celibacy and poverty and obedience More Definitions → |
| elasticized | 1. made with strands or inserts of elastic More Definitions → |
| blastocyst | 1. the blastula of a placental mammal in which some differentiation of cells has occurred More Definitions → |
| plastid | 1. any of various small particles in the cytoplasm of the cells of plants and some animals containing pigments or starch or oil or protein More Definitions → |
| plasterboard | 1. wallboard with a gypsum plaster core bonded to layers of paper or fiberboard; used instead of plaster or wallboard to make interior walls More Definitions → |
| astrometry | 1. the branch of astronomy that deals with the measurement of the position and motion of celestial bodies More Definitions → |
| fastidious | 1. giving careful attention to detail; hard to please; excessively concerned with cleanliness 2. having complicated nutritional requirements; especially growing only in special artificial cultures More Definitions → |
| flabbergasted | 1. as if struck dumb with astonishment and surprise More Definitions → |
| nastiness | 1. a state characterized by foul or disgusting dirt and refuse 2. malevolence by virtue of being malicious or spiteful or nasty More Definitions → |
| scoutmaster | 1. the leader of a troop of Scouts More Definitions → |
| southeasterly | 1. coming from the southeast 2. situated in or oriented toward the southeast More Definitions → |
| masterly | 1. having or revealing supreme mastery or skill More Definitions → |
| gastrin | 1. polypeptide hormone secreted by the mucous lining of the stomach; when peptides and amino acids are present in the small intestine the secretion of gastric acid is stimulated More Definitions → |
| astound | 1. affect with wonder More Definitions → |
| pasteurization | 1. partial sterilization of foods at a temperature that destroys harmful microorganisms without major changes in the chemistry of the food More Definitions → |
| anaplastic | 1. of or relating to anaplasia More Definitions → |
| antipasto | 1. a course of appetizers in an Italian meal More Definitions → |
| iconoclastic | 1. characterized by attack on established beliefs or institutions 2. destructive of images used in religious worship; said of religions, such as Islam, in which the representation of living things is prohibited More Definitions → |
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