Vocab 21-40 Flashcards
Aesthetic
Artistic
Affection
Fake behavior to impress other
Alacrity
A cheerful readiness or eagerness
Allege
To assign wrong doing yet to be proven
Altercation
Angry dispute
Altruism
Selfless giving , generosity
Ameliorate
To ease a situation
Amenable
Going along with the issues of another
Amenity
Desirable or useful
Amnesty
Official pardon for those who have broken the law
Amorous
Strongly moved by love
Amorphous
Lacking a distinct shape
Anecdote
Short story about a person
Antebellum
Before the war
Antecedent
Coming before in time
Antipathy
Feeling of dislike
Apartheid
Racial speciation or injustice
Apostate
One who deserts his or her faith
Appellate
Having power to review and reverse
Adulation
Worship or excessive admiration