ENGLISH WORDS MEANING

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   WORDS                    MEANING 

1.Annuity(n.)     =    Fixed income paid yearly
2.Arboreal(adj.)  =  Living or connected with Trees
3.Asperity(n.)  =  Harshness
4.Aberration(n.)  =  Departure from usual/normal
5.Approbation(n.) = Approval
6.Amenable(Adj.)  =  Responsive, responsible to
7.Abstinence(n.)  =  Restraint in drinking or eating
8.Ambivalent(adj.)  =  With conflicting emotions, wishes
9.Abector(n.)  =  Cattle thief
10.Apiarian(adj.)  =  Of bees (working habits)
11.Abash(v.)  =  Embarrass
12.Abdicate(v.)  =  Give up right to throne
13.Abortive(adj.)  =  Fruitless
14.Abstemious(adj.)  =  Moderate in eating and drinking
15.Aquiline(adj.)  =  Of eagle,curved, hooked
16.Agnostic(n.)  =  Sceptical about the existence of God
17.Adventitious((adj.)  =  Accidental
18.Accolade(n.)  =  Award
19.Abrogate(v.)  =  Annual, Abolish
20.Amnesia(n.)  =  Loss of money
21.Apex(n.)  =  Summit, peak
22.Awry(adj.)  =  Go wrong,distorted,haywire
23.Avuncular(adj.)  =  Of uncle
24.Axiomatic(adj.)  =  Needing no proof,evident
25.Anathema(n.)  =  Curse,dested thing.
  

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