| Question |
Answer |
| Abstain |
To choose not to do something |
| Abyss |
An extremely deep hole |
| Adulterate |
To make impure |
| Advocate |
To speak in favor of |
| Aesthetic |
Concerning the appreciation of beauty |
| Aggrandize |
To increase in power, influence and reputation. |
| Alacrity |
Speed or quickness |
| Alleviate |
To make more bearable |
| Amalgamate |
To combine, to mix together |
| Ambiguous |
Doubtful or uncertain, can be interpreted several ways |
| Ameliorate |
To make better; to improve |
| Anachronism |
Something out of place in time |
| Analogous |
Similar or alike in some way; equivalent to |
| Anomaly |
Deviation from what is normal |
| Antagonize |
To annoy or provoke to anger |
| Antipathy |
Extreme dislike |
| Apathy |
Lack of interest or emotion |
| Apocryphal |
Of questionable authority or authenticity |
| Approbation |
Approval and praise |
| Arbitrary |
Determined by chance or impulse |
| Abate |
To reduce in degree or intensity |
| Aberrant |
Deviating from the usual or natural type : atypical |
| Abscond |
To depart secretly and hide oneself |