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Hspt vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| abate | diminish, decrease; something hostile becoming less threatening |
| abet | to aid |
| abjure | to renounce; give something up |
| abode | where someone lives; residence; an extended stay in a place |
| accord | in agreement |
| acrid | bitter; sharp to taste or smell |
| adamant | hard; stubborn |
| adept | very skilled or proficient in something |
| advocate | person who speaks or writes in defense of someone |
| affable | friendly; easy to talk to; personable; charming |
| affliction | illness; ailment |
| agile | nimble; quick |
| akin | related by blood |
| allege | to claim; assert; swear; argue |
| allot | to distribute |
| aloof | distant or unsympathetic in attitude |
| allure | being powerfully and mysteriously attractive or fascinating |
| ambiguous | open to more than one interpretation; unclear |
| amiss | wrong; flawed; incorrect |
| anarchy | a state of disorder due to non recognition of authority; disorder; chaos |
| antithesis | the opposite |
| apathetic | showing or feeling no interest or concern; uninterested |
| apex | the top or highest part of something especially forming a point |