"George, darling, what is it about me you find so attractive? Is it my personality?"
"No."
"Is it my figure?"
"No."
"Is it my charisma?"
"No."
"I give in."
"That’s it!"
n. Belief that there is no god. atheist n. Atheistic adj. [greek a- not, theos god]
ATHIRST
predic. Adj. Poet. - (usu. Foll. By for) eager.
- thirsty.
ATHLETE
n. Person who engages in athletics, exercise, etc. [greek athlon prize]
ATOMIZE
v. (also -ise) (-zing or -sing) reduce to atoms or fine particles.
ATROPHY
—n. Wasting away, esp. Through disuse; emaciation. —v. (-ies, -ied) suffer atrophy or cause atrophy in. [greek a- without, trophe food]
ATTACHE
case n. Small rectangular document case.
- n. Specialist member of an ambassador's staff.
ATTEMPT
—v. - (often foll. By to + infin.) Try to do or achieve (attempted to explain).
- try to conquer (a mountain etc.). —n. (often foll. By at, on, or to + infin.) Attempting; endeavour (attempt at winning; attempt on his life). [latin tempto try]
ATTRACT
v. - (also absol.) (of a magnet etc.) Draw to itself or oneself.
- arouse interest or admiration in. [latin traho draw]
AUCTION
bridge n. Game in which players bid for the right to name trumps.
- —n. Sale in which articles are sold to the highest bidder. —v. Sell by auction. [latin augeo auct- increase]
AUDIBLE
adj. Able to be heard. audibility n. Audibly adv. [latin audio hear]
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Crocodiles and alligators are surprisingly fast on land. Although they are rapid, they are not agile; so if you ever find yourself chased by one, run in a zigzag line. You"ll lose him or her every time.