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Vocab Quiz #2
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| anarchist | Person who seeks to overturn the established government |
| anecdote | short account of an amusing or interesting event |
| animosity | active enmity: state or feeling of being actively opposed or hostile to someone or something: |
| antagonism | hostility' active resistance |
| antidote | medicine to counteract a poison or disease |
| antiquated | old-fashoned; obsolete |
| apathy | lack of caring; indifference |
| appease | pacify or soothe; relieve |
| apprehension | fear |
| arbitrary | capricious; randomly chosen; tyrannical |
| archaic | antiqued |
| arrogance | pride; haughtiness |
| articulate | effective; distinct |
| artifact | objects made by human beings, either hand made or mass produced |
| artisan | manually skilled worker; craftsman, as opposed to artist |
| ascendancy | controlling influence; domination |
| ascetic | practicing self denial; austere |
| aspire | seek to attain; long for |
| astute | wise; shrewd; keen |
| attribute | ascribe, explain |