aggravate: To make heavier,
worse, or more burdensome.
agile: Able to move or act
quickly, physically, or mentally.
agog: In eager desire.
alacrity: Cheerful
willingness.
alcove: A covered recess
connected with or at the side of a larger room.
alleviate: To make less
burdensome or less hard to bear.
aloof: Not in sympathy with
or desiring to associate with others.
amalgamate: To mix or blend
together in a homogeneous body.
ambidextrous: Having the
ability of using both hands with equal skill or ease.
ambiguous: Having a double
meaning.
ameliorate: To relieve, as
from pain or hardship
anathema: Anything
forbidden, as by social usage.
animadversion: The
utterance of criticism or censure.
animosity: Hatred.
antediluvian: Of or
pertaining to the times, things, events before the great flood in the days of
Noah.
antidote: Anything that
will counteract or remove the effects of poison, disease, or the like.
aplomb: Confidence;
coolness.
apocryphal : Of doubtful
authority or authenticity.
apogee: The climax.
apostate: False.
apotheosis: Deification.
apparition: Ghost.
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