Annihilate
Definition:-

destroy utterly; obliterate.

Part of speech:-

Verb

Sentence:-

A simple bomb of this type could ---------------- them all

annihilation
Definition:-

complete destruction, so that nothing or no one is left:

Part of speech:-

Noun

Sentence:-

During the Cold War the threat of nuclear ----- was always on people's minds.

Annotate
Definition:-

to dd notes to (a text or diagram) giving explanation or comment.

Part of speech:-

Verb

Sentence:-

She had to ------- her video presentation.

annotation
Definition:-

a note by way of explanation or comment added to a text or diagram

Part of speech:-

noun

Sentence:-

The ----- of literary texts makes them more accessible

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.

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

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.

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.

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 ------.

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.

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.

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.

Antipathy
Definition:-

A deep-seated feeling of aversion

Part of speech:-

Noun

Sentence:-

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

antiphon
Definition:-

a short sentence sung or recited before or after a psalm or canticle.

Part of speech:-

noun

Sentence:-

The Commune Sanctorum comprises psalms, ------, lessons, &c., for feasts of various groups or classes

Antiquarian
Definition:-

a person who studies or collects antiques or antiquities.

Part of speech:-

Noun

Sentence:-

I think he is an ----------

antiquated
Definition:-

old-fashioned or unsuitable for modern society:

Part of speech:-

Adjective

Sentence:-

It will take many years to modernize these ------ industries.

antiquity
Definition:-

the distant past (= a long time ago), especially before the sixth century:

Part of speech:-

noun

Sentence:-

Cannabis has been used for medicinal purposes since --------

antsy
Definition:-

very nervous, worried, or unpleasantly excited:

Part of speech:-

adjective

Sentence:-

It was a long drive and the children started to get -----.

anvil
Definition:-

a heavy block of iron on which heated pieces of metal are made into a particular shape with a hammer

Part of speech:-

noun

Sentence:-

The iron is worked and shaped using a hammer and -----

apartheid
Definition:-

in the past in South Africa, a system under which people of different races were kept separate by law, and White people were given more political rights and educational and other advantages:

Part of speech:-

Noun

Sentence:-

Archbishop Tutu said that when South Africans were fighting -----, they were supported by people worldwide.

Apatosaurus
Definition:-

a very large dinosaur that ate plants and had four legs, a very long neck and tail, and a small head:

Part of speech:-

adjective

Sentence:-

An ------- is actually very scary

Aperture
Definition:-

It is an opening, hole, or gap.

Part of speech:-

Noun

Sentence:-

The bell ropes passed through ---------- in the ceiling.

Aphasia
Definition:-

Inability (or impaired ability) to understand or produce speech, as a result of brain damage.

Part of speech:-

Noun

Sentence:-

---------- is becoming rampant among that age range

Apogee
Definition:-

the highest point in the development of something; a climax or culmination.

Part of speech:-

Noun

Sentence:-

After the satellite reached the ------, it continued in orbit