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- cerebral
- brainy
- apartheid
- the former policy of racial segregation and opression in the republic if south africa
- integrate
- to unite
- amenity
- pleasantness
- antecedent
- someone or something that went before; something that provides a model for something that came after it (ex. grandparents)
- caustic
- like acid
- monarchy
- government headed by a king or queen
- anecdote
- a short account of a humorous or revealing incident
- choleric
- hot-tempered
- anomaly
- an aberration; an irregularity
- chronic
- constant
- allocate
- to distribute; to assign
- amorous
- feeling loving, relating to love
- alloy
- a combination of two or more things
- amenable
- obedient; agreeable
- chronological
- in order of time
- alacrity
- cheerful eagerness or readiness to respond
- chicanery
- trickery
- anachronism
- something out of place in time or history
- chastise
- to inflict punishment on
- amorphous
- shapeless
- catholic
- universal
- amoral
- lacking a sense of right and wrong
- catharsis
- purification that brings emotional relief or renewal
- anarchy
- absence of government or control
- charisma
- a magical-seeming ability to attract followers or inspire loyalty
- amiable
- friendly; agreeable
- charlatan
- fraud
- ameliorate
- to make better or more tolerable
- chronology
- the sequential order in which past events occur.
- celibacy
- abstinence from sex
- amnesty
- an official pardon for a group of people
- antithesis
- the direct opposite
- animosity
- resentment
- aggregate
- sum total
- categorical
- unconditional; absolute
- allege
- to assert without proof
- agnostic
- one who believes that the existence of a god can be neither proven no disproven
- agrarian
- relating to land
- analogy
- a comparison of one thing to another
- chagrin
- humiliation
- chasm
- a deep, gaping hole
- congregate
- to get together
- censure
- to condemn severely for doing something bad
- anguish
- agonizing physical or mental pain
- segregate
- to keep apart
- antipathy
- firm dislike
- chronicle
- a record of events in order of time
- amicable
- politely friendly, not hostile
- chimera
- an illusion
- alleviate
- to relieve, to make bearable