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Vacabulary Ab-An
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Abstract | theoretical; not concrete |
| abstruse | difficult to understand |
| acclaim | praise; applaud |
| accolade | an award or praise |
| acquiescent | reluctantly agreeable; compliant |
| Acrimony | words or behavior filled with harshness, anger, or bitterness |
| adamant | refusing to change |
| Adroit | skillful in the use of hands, or in handling difficult situations |
| Advocate | support; plead for, speak on behalf of |
| Affable | friendly;easygoing |
| Affirmation | positive statement; assertion; agreement |
| alienate | to push someone away, or cause him to separate from people |
| Aloof | detached; apart; indifferent |
| Altruistic | unselfish; caring |
| Ambidextrous | able to use both hands with equal skill |
| Ambiguous | unclear; vague; having several possible interpritations |
| Ambivalence | indecision; feeling of being pulled in two directions |
| Ameliorate | to make an unpleasant situation better, to improve |
| Amity | friendship |
| Analogous | similar |
| Anarchy | lack of order; chaos |
| Anathema | A religious curse, or the thing or person being cursed |
| Antagonistic | in hostile competition; oposing |
| Antiquated | too old to be useful |
| Antithesis | opposite |