Words
Anonymity
– The condition of being unknown or unidentified.
A comparison between two things for explanation.
Analogy
Anxiety
– A feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease.
Pompous or pretentious speech or writing.
Bombast –
Abdicate
– To give up a position of power or responsibility, especially a throne.
Arrogant
Having an exaggerated sense of one’s own importance.
A declaration of truth or support.
Affirmation –
Arbitration –
Settling a dispute by an impartial third party.
Very old or outdated.
Archaic –
Advocate –
A person who publicly supports a cause; to speak in favor of something.
Benignity
Kindness or gentleness
Eager to acquire and possess things, often materialistic.
Acquisitive –
Belligerence –
Aggressive or warlike behavior.
A short, amusing, or interesting story.
Anecdote –
Apparelled
Dressed or clothed.
Antediluvian
– Extremely old-fashioned; literally, “before the flood.”
Uncertainty or multiple possible meanings.
Ambiguity
Apathetic –
Showing little or no emotion, interest, or concern.
To stick firmly to a surface or belief.
Adhere –
Artistic Unity
The quality in a work of art where all elements work together harmoniously.
Adversity
Difficulties or misfortune.
A deep or seemingly bottomless chasm.
Abyss –
Askew
– Not in a straight or level position.
To accept or agree to something reluctantly but without protest.
Acquiesce
Benediction
– A blessing, especially at the end of a service.