| A | B |
|---|
| abstract | His ideas were so ____ that no one wanted to talk to him. |
| acclaim | The president entered the Senate with ____. |
| acquiesce | After hearing the evidence, I eventually had to ____ to my friend's superior reasoning. |
| adamant | I was always ____ about my children coming home at a decent hour. |
| adversary | You make a worthy ____ in chess. |
| advocate | Born and raised in the bayous of Louisiana, Jane was an ____ for wet-lands reclamation. |
| aesthetic | The sunset was an ____ sight to me. |
| alleviates | Apirin ____ pain. |
| aloof | I wanted her to join, but she stood aside and remained ____. |
| altercation | The ____ in the hallway turned into a fight. |
| altruistic | He was kind to everyone and his motives were truly ____. |
| amassed | He ____ all of his friends into the living room. |
| ambiguous | His directions were so ____ that half the guests arrived late. |
| ambivalent | I'm ____ about flying after the recent air disaster. |
| ameliorate | The money helped to ____ their living conditions. |
| amiable | Francine is a very ____ person, chatting and laughing with everyone she meets. |
| amorphous | The amoeba is an ____ life form. |
| anarchist | Stuart, a confirmed ____, refused to pay taxes and would not show up at court to defend himself. |
| antagonistic | They had a bitter break-up and Pierre is still ____ towards his ex-girlfriend. |
| apathetic | Planning to drop out before graduating, Sam was ____ about doing school work. |
