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Vocab #1
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| aberrant | abnormal or atypical |
| abject | servile or downcast |
| abominable | hateful |
| abstemious | sparse or sparingly used |
| abstruse | difficult or incomprehensible |
| acerbity | bitterness in tone or mood |
| acme | summit or highest point |
| acquiesce | to accept tacitly or passively |
| acrimonious | bitter or irritating |
| acumen | shrewdness |
| adamant | unyielding or inflexible |
| adroit | skillful or clever |
| adulation | excessive admiration |
| affluence | abundance |
| alacrity | promptness or cheerful readiness |
| alleviate | relieve |
| altruism | unselfish regard for others |
| ambience | mood of place |
| ambiguous | uncertain or doubtful |
| ameliorate | to improve or make better |