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give up power, duties, or obligations
A) abject
B) abdicate
C) abscond
D) accrete
B) abdicate
To make better
A) ameliorate
B) analgese
C) appease
A) ameliorate
of or relating to the period before the biblical flood
A) antebellum
B) anachronism
C) antediluvian
C) antediluvian
a short pithy instructive saying
A) apothegm
B) apogee
C) abscond
A) apothegm
the food and drink of the gods
A) amulet
B) amenity
C) ambrosia
C) ambrosia
The highest point of something
A _ _ x
apex
The power to entice or attract
allure
something that provides value, pleasure, or convenience
amenity
apathy
an absence of emotion or enthusiasm
a state of lawlessness and disorder
anarchy
a mixture containing two or more metallic elements
A _ _ _Y
alloy
Having more than one possible meaning
A _ _ _ _ _ _us
Ambiguous
a trinket thought to be a magical protection against evil
A _ _ _ _ t
amulet
to make peace with
appease
very hard native crystalline carbon valued as a gem
adamantine
lessen the intensity of or calm
allay
disposed or willing to comply
amenable
anachronism
locating something at a time when it couldn't have existed
bring or combine together or with something else
amalgamate
make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance
adulterate
identifying words by which someone or something is called
appellation
the farthest point in an orbit around the Earth
apogee
embellish; increase the scope, power, or importance of
aggrandize
the act of cutting something off
abscission
temporary cessation or suspension
abeyance