| A | B |
| abstract | not easy to understand;theoretical |
| acclaim | loud approval;applause |
| acquiesce | to agreeor consent to an opinion |
| `adamant | not yielding;firm |
| adversary | and enemy;foe |
| advocate | to plead in of;2.supporter;defender |
| aesthetic | showing good taste;artistic |
| alleviate | to lessen or make easier |
| aloof | distant in interest;reserved;cool |
| altercation | controversy;dispute |
| altruistic | unselfish |
| amass | to collect together;accumulate |
| ambiguouss | not clear;uncertain;vague |
| aambivalent | undecided |
| ameliorate | to make better; to improve |
| amiable | friendly |
| amerphous | having no determinate form |
| anarchist | onr who believes that a formal government is unecessary |
| antagonism | hostility;opposition |
| apathy | lack of emotion or interest |
| appease | to make quiet;to calm |
| apprehensive | fearful;aware;conscious |
| arbitary | based on one's preferreace or judgement |
| arrogant | acting superior to others conceited |
| articulate | to speak distinctly |