Flashcards in Letter A Terms Deck (26)
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1
Q
Abate
A
Reduce in severity
2
Q
Absecond
A
To leave secretly
3
Q
Abstain
A
To choose not to
4
Q
Abyss
A
Very deep hole
5
Q
Adulterate
A
To make less pure
6
Q
Advocate
A
To speak in favor of
7
Q
Aesthetic
A
Concerns beauty
8
Q
Aggrandize
A
To increase in power, influence
9
Q
Alleviate
A
To make more bearable
10
Q
Amalagate
A
Mixed together
11
Q
Ambiguous
A
Can be interpreted in different ways
12
Q
Ameliorate
A
To improve
13
Q
Anachorism
A
Out of place
14
Q
Analogous
A
Similar
15
Q
Anomaly
A
Different from normal
16
Q
Antagonize
A
To provoke
17
Q
Antipathy
A
Extreme dislike
18
Q
Apathy
A
Lack emotion
19
Q
Arbitrate
A
To judge between two parties
20
Q
Archaic
A
Ancient
21
Q
Ardor
A
Passionate feelings
22
Q
Articulate
A
Speak clearly
23
Q
Assuage
A
Make something unpleasant less severe
24
Q
Attentuate
A
To weaken
25
Q
Audacious
A
Fearless
26
Q
Austere
A
Severe or stern in appearance