| A | B |
|---|
| alienate | to cause hostility oor indifference where love or friendliness formerly existed |
| allege | to claim that something is ture but without offering any proof |
| allude | to refer to indirectly |
| ambience | the surrounding or pervading atmosphere; the tone or spirit of the environment |
| ambivalent | wavering or uncertain because of an inability to make a choice between two contradictory feelings or viewpoints in regard to a person, thing, or course of action |
| amnesty | an official pardon granted to offenders against the government, especially for political offenses |
| anachronism | the misplacing of an object or event in a period to which it cannot possibly belong; anything out of its proper time frame |
| anarchy | absence of governmental authority; general political and social disorder |
| anathema | a curse or strong denunciation |
| anathema | the person or thing cursed; more generally, any object of intense dislike |
| anecdote | a brief account of some interesting or amusing incident, especially one containing biographical or historical details |
