click below
click below
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Group 2 Vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Allusion | A passing or casual reference; an incidental mention of something, either directly or by implication |
| Anathema | A person or thing detested or loathed |
| Altercation | A heated or angry dispute; noisy argument or controversy |
| Animosity | A feeling of strong dislike, ill will, or enmity that tends to display itself in action |
| Altruistic | Unselfishly concerned for or devoted to the welfare of others |
| Anomaly | A deviation from the common rule, type, arrangement, or form |
| Ameliorate | To make or become better, more bearable; satisfactory; improve |
| Antithesis | Opposition; contrast |
| Anachronism | Someone or something that is not in its correct historical or chronological level |
| Aphorism | A terse saying or a general truth embodied |