Abase lower; humiliate Abash embarrass Abdicate renounce; give up Abominate loathe, hate Abscond depart secretly and

y and hide Abysmal bottomless; unfathomable Acrid sharp; bitterly pungent Acumen mental keenness Adamant hard; inflexible Adept expert at Adroit clever; skillful Adversity poverty; misfortune Agglomeration Collection; heap Aggregate sum; total Agitate stir up; disturb Agnostic one who is skeptical of the existence of a god or any ultimate reality. Alleviate relieve Altruism unselfish aid to others; generosity Amass to collect Ambiguous doubtful in meaning Amicable friendly Amnesty pardon Annihilate destroy Antipathy aversion; dislike Apathetic indifferent Aperture opening; hole Appease pacify; soothe Ascetic practicing self-denial; austere Askew crooked; slanted; at an angle Assiduous done with diligence Awry distorted; crooked Baffle frustrate; perplex Bantering good-natured ridiculing Benevolent generous; charitable Benign kindly; favorable; not malignant Blandishment flattery Blatant loudly offensive http://quizlet.com/11101583/lsc-wordvocabulary-flash-cards/