2 Flashcards
Aesthetic
appealing to the senses because it is beautiful
Affinity
natural attraction; strength towards something
Alienate
to isolate oneself from others or another person from oneself
Ambiguous
unclear or capable of having more than one meaning
Ambivalent
characterized by uncertainty
Amenable
responsive to suggestion; willing
Amiable
friendly and pleasant
Anachronism
something existing or happening out of its time in historical order
Anomaly
something that is different from the norm
Ardor
intense feelings; passion
Articulate
to clearly explain
Ascribe
to attribute to a specific source; to assign a characteristic
Asperity
roughness or severity
Assay
an analysis or examination; to examine
Assert
to demonstrate power; to defend a statement as true