6 Letter Words That Start With A

around

Adjective : (informal, with the verb "to be") Present in the vicinity.

Adjective : (informal, with the verb "to be") Alive; existing.

Verb : So as to form a circle or trace a circular path, or approximation thereof.

affect

Verb : (transitive) To influence or alter.

Verb : (transitive) To move to emotion.

Verb : (transitive, pathology) Of an illness or condition, to infect or harm (a part of the body).

access

Noun : (uncountable) A way or means of approaching or entering; an entrance; a passage.

Noun : (uncountable) The act of approaching or entering; an advance.

Noun : (uncountable) The right or ability of approaching or entering; admittance; admission; accessibility.

albeit

action

Noun : The effort of performing or doing something.

Noun : Something done, often so as to accomplish a purpose.

Noun : A way of motion or functioning.

advise

Verb : (transitive) To give advice to; to offer an opinion to, as worthy or expedient to be followed.

Verb : (transitive) To recommend; to offer as advice.

Verb : (transitive) To give information or notice to; to inform or counsel; — with of before the thing communicated.

assume

Verb : To authenticate by means of belief; to surmise; to suppose to be true, especially without proof

Verb : To take on a position, duty or form

Verb : To adopt a feigned quality or manner; to claim without right; to arrogate

assess

Verb : (transitive) To determine, estimate or judge the value of; to evaluate

Verb : (transitive) To impose or charge, especially as punishment for an infraction.

Verb : (transitive) To calculate and demand (the tax money due) from a person or entity.

appeal

Noun : (law)

Noun : An application to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court or judge to be reviewed and overturned.

Noun : The legal document or form by which such an application is made; also, the court case in which the application is argued.

advice

Noun : (uncountable) An opinion offered to guide behavior in an effort to be helpful.

Noun : (uncountable, obsolete) Deliberate consideration; knowledge.

Noun : (archaic, commonly in plural) Information or news given; intelligence

artery

Noun : (anatomy) Any of the muscular- and elastic-walled blood vessels forming part of the circulation system by which blood is conveyed away from the heart regardless of its oxygenation status; see pulmonary artery.

Noun : (transport) A major transit corridor in a system of roads, rivers, or railway lines.

adress

Noun : Misspelling of address. [Direction.]

agency

Noun : The capacity, condition, or state of acting or of exerting power.

Noun : (sociology, philosophy, psychology) The capacity of individuals to act independently and to make their own free choices.

Noun : A medium through which power is exerted or an end is achieved.

accrue

Verb : (intransitive) To increase, to rise

Verb : (intransitive) To reach or come to by way of increase; to arise or spring up because of growth or result, especially as the produce of money lent.

Verb : (intransitive, accounting) To be incurred as a result of the passage of time.

attack

Noun : An attempt to cause damage, injury to, or death of opponent or enemy.

Noun : An attempt to detract from the worth or credibility of, a person, position, idea, object, or thing, by physical, verbal, emotional, or other assault.

Noun : A time in which one attacks; the offence of a battle.

across

Verb : From one side to the other.

Verb : On the other side.

Verb : In a particular direction.

acumen

Noun : Quickness of perception or discernment; penetration of mind; the faculty of nice discrimination.

Noun : (botany) A sharp, tapering point extending from a plant.

Noun : (anatomy) A bony, often sharp, protuberance, especially that of the ischium.

aspect

Noun : Any specific feature, part, or element of something.

Noun : The way something appears when viewed from a certain direction or perspective.

Noun : The way something appears when considered from a certain point of view.

anchor

Noun : (nautical) A tool used to moor a vessel to the bottom of a sea or river to resist movement.

Noun : (nautical) An iron device so shaped as to grip the bottom and hold a vessel at her berth by the chain or rope attached. (FM 55-501).

Noun : (nautical) The combined anchoring gear (anchor, rode, bill/peak and fittings such as bitts, cat, and windlass.)

accent

Noun : (linguistics) A higher-pitched or stronger (louder or longer) articulation of a particular syllable of a word or phrase in order to distinguish it from the others or to emphasize it.

Noun : (figuratively) Emphasis or importance in general.

Noun : (orthography) A mark or character used in writing, in order to indicate the place of the spoken accent, or to indicate the nature or quality of the vowel marked.

agenda

Noun : A temporally organized plan for matters to be attended to.

Noun : A list of matters to be taken up (as at a meeting).

Noun : A notebook used to organize and maintain such plans or lists, an agenda book, an agenda planner.

aghast

Adjective : Terrified; struck with amazement; showing signs of terror or horror.

astute

Adjective : Quickly and critically discerning.

Adjective : Shrewd or crafty.

advent

Noun : Arrival; onset; a time when something first comes or appears.

Verb : To arrive or begin, especially at the first coming or appearance of something.

Noun : (Christianity) The first or the expected second coming of Christ.

arcane

Adjective : Understood by only a few.

Adjective : (by extension) Obscure, mysterious.

Adjective : Requiring secret or mysterious knowledge to understand.

adhere

Verb : (intransitive) To stick fast or cleave, as a glutinous substance does; to become joined or united.

Verb : (intransitive, figurative) To be attached or devoted by personal union, in belief, on principle, etc.

Verb : (intransitive, figurative) To be consistent or coherent; to be in accordance; to agree.

attend

Verb : (archaic, transitive) To listen to (something or someone); to pay attention to; regard; heed.

Verb : (archaic, intransitive) To listen (to, unto).

Verb : (intransitive) To turn one's consideration (to); to deal with (a task, problem, concern etc.), to look after.

affirm

Verb : To agree, verify or concur; to answer positively.

Verb : To assert positively; to tell with confidence; to aver; to maintain as true.

Verb : To support or encourage.

apathy

Noun : Lack of emotion or motivation; lack of interest or enthusiasm towards something; disinterest (in something).

assert

Verb : To declare with assurance or plainly and strongly; to state positively.

Verb : To use or exercise and thereby prove the existence of.

Verb : To maintain or defend, as a cause or a claim, by words or measures; to vindicate a claim or title to.

averse

Adjective : Having a repugnance or opposition of mind.

Adjective : Turned away or backward.

Adjective : (obsolete) Lying on the opposite side (to or from).

avatar

Noun : (Hinduism) An incarnation of a deity, particularly Vishnu.

Noun : The embodiment of an idea or concept; an instantiation, especially a personification or incarnation.

Noun : (computing, video games, metaverse) A complex and dynamic digital representation of a person or being in the form of a digital model, used online as a simulation or emulation of a person, or as a person's online alter ego, in a virtual world, virtual chat room, or metaverse.

accord

Noun : Agreement or concurrence of opinion, will, or action.

Noun : A harmony in sound, pitch and tone; concord.

Noun : Agreement or harmony of things in general.

afford

Verb : To incur, stand, or bear without serious detriment, as an act which might under other circumstances be injurious; (usually after an expression of ability, as could, able, difficult) to be able or rich enough.

Verb : (obsolete) To offer, provide, or supply, as in selling, granting or expending, with profit, or without too great a loss.

Verb : (rare) To give forth; to supply, yield, or produce as the natural result, fruit, or issue.

abject

Adjective : Existing in or sunk to a low condition, position, or state; contemptible, despicable, miserable.

Adjective : (by extension)

Adjective : (chiefly with a negative connotation) Complete; downright; utter.

allude

Verb : (intransitive) To refer to something indirectly or by suggestion.

accept

Verb : (transitive) To receive, especially with a consent, with favour, or with approval.

Verb : (transitive) To admit to a place or a group.

Verb : (transitive) To regard as proper, usual, true, or to believe in.

assure

Verb : (transitive) To make sure and secure; ensure.

Verb : (transitive, followed by that or of) To give (someone) confidence in the trustworthiness of (something).

Verb : (obsolete) To guarantee, promise (to do something).

assign

Verb : (transitive) To designate or set apart (something) for some purpose.

Verb : (transitive) To appoint or select (someone) for some office.

Verb : (transitive) To allot or give (something) as a task.

ardent

Adjective : Full of ardor; expressing passion, spirit, or enthusiasm.

Adjective : (literary) Providing light or heat.

animus

Noun : The basic impulses and instincts which govern one's actions.

Noun : A feeling of enmity, animosity or ill will.

Noun : (law) intention, motivation (of a legal person)

active

Adjective : Having the power or quality of acting; causing change; communicating action or motion; acting;—opposed to passive, that receives.

Adjective : Quick in physical movement; of an agile and vigorous body; nimble.

Adjective : In action; actually proceeding; working; in force

absurd

Adjective : Contrary to reason or propriety; obviously and flatly opposed to manifest truth; inconsistent with the plain dictates of common sense; logically contradictory; nonsensical; ridiculous; silly.

Adjective : (obsolete) Inharmonious; dissonant.

Adjective : Having no rational or orderly relationship to people's lives; meaningless; lacking order or value.

animal

Noun : (sciences) Any eukaryote of the clade Animalia; a multicellular organism that is usually mobile, whose cells are not encased in a rigid cell wall (distinguishing it from plants and fungi) and which derives energy solely from the consumption of other organisms (distinguishing it from plants).

Noun : (strictly) Any member of the kingdom Animalia other than a human.

Noun : A higher animal; an animal related to humans.

alight

Verb : (transitive, also figuratively, obsolete) To make less heavy; to lighten; to alleviate, to relieve.

Verb : (intransitive)

Verb : Often followed by from or off: to get off an animal which one has been riding; to dismount; to descend or exit from a vehicle; hence, to complete one's journey; to stop.

august

Adjective : Awe-inspiring, majestic, noble, venerable.

Adjective : Of noble birth.

Verb : (obsolete, rare) To make ripe; ripen.

anemia

Noun : (American spelling, uncountable, pathology) A medical condition in which the capacity of the blood to transport oxygen to the tissues is reduced, either because of too few red blood cells, or because of too little hemoglobin, resulting in pallor and fatigue.

Noun : (countable, pathology) A disease or condition that has anemia as a symptom.

Noun : (obsolete) Ischemia.

aplomb

Noun : Self-confidence; poise; composure.

Noun : (ballet) The apparent elegance and precision exhibited by a confident, accomplished dancer.

Noun : The perpendicular; perpendicularity.

alumni

Noun : (often proscribed) An individual alumnus or alumna.

attain

Verb : (transitive) To gain (an object or desired result).

Verb : (transitive) To reach or come to, by progression or motion; to arrive at (a place, time, state, etc.).

Verb : (intransitive) To come or arrive, by motion, growth, bodily exertion, or efforts toward a place, object, state, etc.

attest

Verb : (transitive) To affirm to be correct, true, or genuine.

Verb : (transitive) To certify by signature or oath.

Verb : (transitive) To certify in an official capacity.

accede

Verb : (archaic, intransitive) To approach; to arrive, to come forward.

Verb : (intransitive, now rare) To give one's adhesion; to join up with (a group, etc.); to become part of.

Verb : (intransitive) To agree or assent to a proposal or a view; to give way.

answer

Noun : A response or reply; something said or done in reaction to a statement or question.

Noun : A solution to a problem.

Noun : (law) A document filed in response to a complaint, responding to each point raised in the complaint and raising counterpoints.

assist

Verb : To help.

Verb : (sports) To make a pass that leads directly towards scoring.

Verb : (medicine) To help compensate for what is missing with the help of a medical technique or therapy.

allure

Noun : The power to attract, entice; the quality causing attraction.

Verb : (transitive) To entice; to attract.

Noun : (dated) Gait; bearing.

aerial

Adjective : Living or taking place in the air.

Adjective : (now literary or historical) Made up of air or gas; gaseous.

Adjective : Positioned high up; elevated.

aspire

Verb : (intransitive) To have a strong desire or ambition to achieve something.

Verb : (transitive, obsolete) To go as high as, to reach the top of (something).

Verb : (intransitive, archaic, literary) To move upward; to be very tall.

artist

Noun : A person who creates art.

Noun : A person who creates art as an occupation.

Noun : (often in combination) A person who is skilled at some activity.

appear

Verb : (intransitive) To come or be in sight; to be in view; to become visible.

Verb : (intransitive) To come before the public.

Verb : (intransitive) To stand in presence of some authority, tribunal, or superior person, to answer a charge, plead a cause, etc.; to present oneself as a party or advocate before a court, or as a person to be tried.

asylum

Noun : A place of safety or refuge.

Noun : The protection, physical and legal, afforded by such a place (as, for example, for political refugees).

Noun : (dated) A place of protection or restraint for one or more classes of the disadvantaged, especially the mentally ill.

aurora

Noun : An atmospheric phenomenon created by charged particles from the sun striking the upper atmosphere, creating coloured lights in the sky. It is usually named australis or borealis based on whether it is in the Southern or Northern Hemisphere respectively.

Noun : (Roman mythology) Roman goddess of the dawn; equivalent of the Greek Eos. Sister of Luna and Sol.

Noun : A female given name from Latin, in regular use since the 19th century.

ad hoc

Adjective : For a particular purpose.

Adjective : Created on the spur of the moment; impromptu.

Adjective : (sciences, of a hypothesis) Postulated solely to save a theory from being falsified, without making any new predictions.

amount

Noun : The total, aggregate or sum of material (not applicable to discrete numbers or units or items in standard English).

Noun : A quantity or volume.

Noun : (nonstandard, sometimes proscribed) The number (the sum) of elements in a set.

assent

Verb : (intransitive) To agree to a proposal.

Noun : agreement; act of agreeing

Noun : (countable, property law) A legal instrument that conveys real estate to an heir under the terms of a will.

acuity

Noun : Sharpness or acuteness, as of a needle, wit, etc.

Noun : (figurative) The ability to think, see, or hear clearly.

allege

Verb : (obsolete, transitive) To state under oath, to plead.

Verb : (archaic) To cite or quote an author or his work for or against.

Verb : (transitive) To adduce (something) as a reason, excuse, support etc.

adroit

Adjective : Deft, dexterous, or skillful.

arrest

Noun : A check, stop, an act or instance of arresting something.

Noun : The condition of being stopped, standstill.

Noun : (law) The process of arresting a criminal, suspect etc.

analog

Adjective : (of a device or system) In which the value of a data item (such as time) is represented by a continuous(ly) variable physical quantity that can be measured (such as the shadow of a sundial).

Adjective : Not relating to, or pre-dating, digital technology such as computers and the Internet; relating to real life.

Noun : (countable) Something that bears an analogy to something else.

avenue

Noun : A broad street, especially one bordered by trees or, in cities laid out in a grid pattern, one that is on a particular side of the city or that runs in a particular direction.

Noun : A way or opening for entrance into a place; a passage by which a place may be reached; a way of approach or of exit.

Noun : The principal walk or approach to a house which is withdrawn from the road, especially, such approach bordered on each side by trees; any broad passageway thus bordered.

awhile

Verb : For some time; for a short time.

Verb : (US, Pennsylvania Dutch English) In the meantime; during an implicit ongoing process.

affair

Noun : (often in the plural) Something which is done or is to be done; business of any kind, commercial, professional, or public.

Noun : Any proceeding or action which it is wished to refer to or characterize vaguely.

Noun : (military) An action or engagement not of sufficient magnitude to be called a battle.

absorb

Verb : (transitive) To include so that it no longer has separate existence; to overwhelm; to cause to disappear as if by swallowing up; to incorporate; to assimilate; to take in and use up.

Verb : (transitive, obsolete) To engulf, as in water; to swallow up.

Verb : (transitive) To suck up; to drink in; to imbibe, like a sponge or as the lacteals of the body; to chemically take in.

apogee

Noun : (astronomy) The point, in an orbit about the Earth, that is farthest from the Earth: the apoapsis of an Earth orbiter.

Noun : (astronomy, more generally) The point, in an orbit about any planet, that is farthest from the planet: the apoapsis of any satellite.

Noun : (possibly archaic outside astrology) The point, in any trajectory of an object in space, where it is farthest from the Earth.

adverb

Noun : (grammar) A word that modifies a verb, adjective, other adverbs, or various other types of words, phrases, or clauses.

Noun : (programming) In the Raku programming language, a named parameter that modifies the behavior of a routine.

Verb : (rare) To make into or become an adverb.

adduce

Verb : (transitive) To bring forward or offer, as an argument, passage, or consideration which bears on a statement or case; to cite; to allege.

Verb : (transitive, law, Scotland) To produce in proof.

amidst

assail

Verb : (transitive) To attack with harsh words or violent force (also figuratively).

assets

Noun : (finance) Any property or object of value that one possesses, usually considered as applicable to the payment of one's debts.

Noun : (accounting) The left side of a balance sheet.

Noun : (law) Sufficient estate; property sufficient in the hands of an executor or heir to pay the debts or legacies of the testator or ancestor to satisfy claims against it.

atrium

Noun : (architecture) A central room or space in ancient Roman homes, open to the sky in the middle; a similar space in other buildings.

Noun : (architecture) A square hall lit by daylight from above, into which rooms open at one or more levels.

Noun : (anatomy) A cavity, entrance, or passage.

abrupt

Adjective : (obsolete, rare) Broken away (from restraint).

Adjective : Without notice to prepare the mind for the event; sudden; hasty; unceremonious.

Adjective : Curt in manner.

abjure

Verb : (transitive) To renounce upon oath; to forswear; to disavow.

Verb : (transitive, obsolete, historical) To cause one to renounce or recant.

Verb : (transitive) To reject with solemnity; to abandon forever; to repudiate; to disclaim.

accost

Verb : (transitive) To approach and speak to boldly or aggressively, as with a demand or request.

Verb : (transitive, obsolete) To join side to side; to border.

Verb : (by extension, transitive, obsolete) To sail along the coast or side of.

adjust

Verb : (transitive) To modify.

Verb : (transitive) To improve or rectify.

Verb : (transitive) To settle an insurance claim.

almond

Noun : (countable) The seed within the drupe of a small deciduous tree in family Rosaceae, Prunus amygdalus, considered a culinary nut.

Noun : (countable) The tree that produces almonds.

Noun : Other plants that produce almond-like nuts:

arrant

Adjective : (chiefly with a negative connotation, dated) Complete; downright; utter.

Adjective : (by extension, dated) Very bad; despicable.

Noun : A surname.

admire

Verb : (obsolete, transitive) To be amazed at; to view with surprise; to marvel at.

Verb : (transitive) To regard with wonder and delight.

Verb : (transitive) To look upon with an elevated feeling of pleasure, as something which calls out approbation, esteem, love or reverence.

always

Verb : At all times; throughout all time; since the beginning.

Verb : Constantly during a certain period, or regularly at stated intervals (opposed to sometimes or occasionally).

Verb : (informal) In any event.

ashame

Verb : (intransitive, obsolete) To feel shame; to be ashamed.

Verb : (transitive, rare) To make ashamed; to shame.

acquit

Verb : (transitive) To declare or find innocent or not guilty.

Verb : (transitive) To discharge (for example, a claim or debt); to clear off, to pay off; to fulfil.

Verb : (transitive) Followed by of (and formerly by from): to discharge, release, or set free from a burden, duty, liability, or obligation, or from an accusation or charge.

append

Verb : (transitive) To hang or attach to, as by a string, so that the thing is suspended

Verb : (transitive) To add, as an accessory to the principal thing; to annex

Verb : (computing) To write more data to the end of a pre-existing file, string, or other object.

arouse

Verb : (transitive) To stimulate or induce (feelings).

Verb : (transitive) To sexually stimulate.

Verb : (transitive, euphemistic) To cause an erection of the penis or other physical signs of sexual arousal, such as fluid secretion.

adagio

Noun : (music) A tempo mark directing that a passage is to be played rather slowly, leisurely and gracefully.

Noun : (music) A passage having this mark.

Noun : (dance) A male-female duet or mixed trio ballet displaying demanding balance, spins and/or lifts.

abound

Verb : (intransitive) To be full to overflowing.

Verb : (intransitive, obsolete) To be wealthy.

Verb : (intransitive) To be highly productive.

avulse

Verb : (medicine) To tear off forcibly.

amoral

Adjective : (of acts) done without consideration for morality or immorality

Adjective : (of people) Not believing in or caring for morality and immorality.

arrive

Verb : (intransitive, copulative) To reach; to get to a certain place.

Verb : (intransitive) To obtain a level of success or fame; to succeed.

Verb : (intransitive) To come; said of time.

attire

Noun : (clothing) One's dress; what one wears; one's clothes.

Noun : (heraldry) The single horn of a deer or stag.

Verb : (transitive) To clothe or adorn.

absent

Adjective : (not comparable) Being away from a place; withdrawn from a place; not present; missing.

Adjective : (not comparable) Not existing; lacking.

Adjective : (comparable) Inattentive to what is passing; absent-minded; preoccupied.

avista

Noun : Avista Corporation is an American energy company which generates and transmits electricity and distributes natural gas to residential, commercial, and industrial customers.

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