Accountable: Liable to being called to account, answerable

Ambidextrous: Able to use both hands with equal facility

Amnesty: A general pardon granted by a government

Amphibious: Capable of living both on land and in water

Anarchy: Absence of any form of political authority

Animate: Having life

Anonymous: Having an unknown or unacknowledged name

Antedate: To be of an earlier date than

Antidote: A medicine that counteracts the effect of another medicine

Antonym:A word having a meaning opposite to that of another word

Aquatic: Of animals living in water

Aristocracy: Government by the nobles

Atheist: One who does not believe in the existence of God

Audience: The spectators or listeners assembled at a performance

Autobiography: The biography of a person written by that person

Autocracy: Government by a single person having unlimited power, despotism

Avaricious: Greedy, extremely desirous of wealth

Behead: To cut off the head

Brittle: Hard but liable to be easily broken

Bureaucracy: Government by officials

Cannibal: Animal that feeds on its own species

Carnivorous: Of animals feeding on flesh

Catalogue: An organized, descriptive list of items arranged systematically

Centenarian: A person who has attained the ages of 100 years or more

Colleagues: A fellow member of a profession

Contemporary: Belonging to the same time

Convalescence: Gradual return to health and strength after illness

Cosmopolitan: Sophisticated so as to be at home in all parts of the world

Credulous: Disposed to believe too readily

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