| A | B |
|---|
| aggrandize | to make larger or greater |
| alacrity | cheerful willingness, eagerness, speed |
| alchemy | medieval chemical philosophy based on changing metal into gold; a seemingly magical power or process of transmutation |
| allay | to lessen, ease, soothe |
| alleviate | to relieve, improve partially |
| alloy | a combination; a misture of two or more metals |
| allure | the power to entice by charm |
| amalgamate | to combine into a unified whole |
| ambiguous | unclear or doubtful in meaning |
| aggregate | amounting to a whole; total |
| ambivalence | the state of having conflicting emotional attitudes |
| ambrosia | somthing delicious; food of the gods |
| ameliorate | improve |
| amenable | agreeable;cooperative; suited |
| amenity | somthing that increases comfort |
| amulet | ornament worn as a charm against evil spirts |
| anachronism | something out of the proper time |
| analgesic | medication that reduces or eliminates pain |
| analogous | comparable |
| anarchy | the absence of government; state of disorder |
