Session 7 Flashcards
1
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Ameliorate
A
To make better or more tolerable
2
Q
Amenable
A
Obedient, willing to give in to the wishes of another
3
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Amenity
A
Pleasantness, attractive or comfortable feature
4
Q
Amiable
A
Friendly, agreeable
used to describe person
5
Q
Amicable
A
Politely friendly or not hostile
“Two not very amiable people might make an amicable agreement”
Used as an adjective
6
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Amnesty
A
An official pardon for a group of people who have violated a law or policy
7
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Amoral
A
Lacking a sense of right and wrong; neither good nor bad, without moral feelings
8
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Amorous
A
Feeling loving, especially in a sexual sense, relating to love
9
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Amorphous
A
Shapeless
10
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Anachronism
A
Something out of place in time or history; an incogruity
11
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Analogy
A
A comparison of one thing to another
