Amenities - Apothecary
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| Amenities | convenient features; courtesies
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| Amiable | friendly; pleasant; likable
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| Amicable | friendly; agreeable
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| Amiss | wrong; faulty
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| Amity | friendship
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| Amnesia | loss of memory
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| Amnesty | pardon
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| Amoral | having no moral standards
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| Amorous | strongly attracted to love; showing love
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| Amorphous | formless; lacking shape or definition
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| Amphibian | able to live both on land and in water
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| Amphitheater | oval building with tiers of seats
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| Ample | Abundant; plentiful
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| Amplify | to intensify; to make stronger
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| Amputate | cut off part of body; prune
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| Amok or Amuck | (ADV) in a state of rage
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| Amulet | charm; talisman
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| Anachronism | something or someone misplace in time; error in chronology
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| Analgesic | causing insensitivity to pain <The analgesic quality of this lotion will provide temporary relief.>
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| Analogous | comparable; similar
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| Analogy | similarity; parallelism
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| Anarchist | person who seeks to overturn the established government; advocate of abolishing authority
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| Anarchy | absence of governing body; state of disorder
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| Anathema | ban, curse; someone or something regarded as a curse
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| Ancestry | family descent
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| Anchor | to secure or to fasten firmly; to be fixed in place
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| Ancillary | accessory; auxiliary
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| Anecdote | short, usually funny account of an event
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| Anemia | condition in which blood lacks red corpuscles
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| Anesthetic | substance that removes sensation with or without loss of consciousness
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| Anguish | acute pain; extreme suffering
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| angular | sharp-cornered
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| Animadversion | critical remark <He resented the animadversions of his critics, particularly because he realized they were true.>
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| Animated | lively; spirited
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| Animosity | a feeling of strong dislike
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| Animus | hostile feeling or intent
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| Annals | records; history
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| Anneal | to strengthen or toughen by heating then cooling (reduce brittleness)
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| Annex | attach; take possession of
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| Annihilate | to destroy
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| Annotate | to comment; to make explanatory notes
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| Annuity | yearly allowance
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| Annul | to make void; to cancel; to nullify
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| Anodyne | drug that relieves pain; opiate
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| Anoint | to consecrate
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| Anomalous | abnormal; irregular
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| Anomaly | irregularity or deviation from the norm
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| Anonymity | state of being nameless; anonymousness
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| Antagonism | Hostility; active resistance
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| antecede | to precede
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| Antecedents | preceding events; coming before in place or time
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| Antediluvian | antiquated; extremely ancient
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| Anthem | song of praise or patriotism
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| Anthology | collection of literary works by different authors
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| Anthropoid | manlike
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| Anthropologist | student of the history and science of humankind
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| Anthropomorphic | having human form or characteristics
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| Anticlimax | a disappointing decline after a previous rise
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| Antidote | remedy to counteract a poison or disease
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| antipathy | aversion; dislike <antipathy to standardized tests>
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| Antiquated | obsolete; outdated
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| Antiseptic | substance that prevents infection
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| Antithesis | exact opposite or direct contrast
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| Anvil | iron block used in hammering out metals
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| Apathy | lack of feeling or emotions; indifference
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| Ape | imitate or mimic
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| Aperture | an opening; hole
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| apex | summit; climax
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| Aphasia | loss of speech due to injury or illness
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| Aphorism | a pithy maxim or a proverbial saying
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| Apiary | a place where bees are kept
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| Aplomb | poise; confidence; assurance <Gwen's aplomb in handling potentially embarrassing moments was legendary around the office.>
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| Apocalyptic | prophetic; pertaining to revelations
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| Apocryphal | untrue; made up <To impress his friends Tom invented apocryphal tales of his adventures in the big city.>
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| Apogee | highest point
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| Apolitical | having an aversion or lack of concern for political affairs
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| Apologist | one who writes in defense of a cause or institution
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| Apostate | one who abandons his religious faith or political beliefs
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| Apothecary | a pharmacy; a pharmacist
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