One-word Substitution "A" - 2

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AMBIVALENT – Having two opposing feelings at the same time.
AMNESIA – Partial or total memory loss
AMNESTY- An official pardon for people who have been convicted of political offences.
AMPHIBIANS – Animals that can live on land & in water.
AMPUTATE – To cut a part of a person’s body by surgical operation.
ANACHRONISM – The action of attributing something to a period to which it does not belong (misdating)
ANARCHY – A state of lawlessness 
ANALGESIA – Loss of ability to feel pain.
ANDROPHOBIA – Fear of male.
ANECDOTE – A short amusing or interesting story about a real incident or person
ANGLOPHILE – One who admires English customs, people etc.
ANIMISM- Belief that all natural objects and universe itself have souls.
ANONYMOUS – Bearing no name.
ANTHOLOGY- A collection of poems.
ANTHROPOLOGY – Study of mankind
ANTHROPOMORPHISM – The representation of objects (especially a god) as having human form or traits 
APHASIA – Loss of ability to understand speech.
APHONIA – Total loss of voice.
APHRODISIAC – Arousing sexual desire.
APOCALYPSE – A very serious event resulting in great destruction and change.
APOSTATE –A person who changes his faith or religious Faith.
APOSTLE – A strong supporter of a cause or a particular idea.
APICIDE – Killing of bees.
APICULTURE – Science of bee keeping.
ARBITRATOR – Person appointed by two parties to solve a dispute.
ARBORICULTURE- Cultivation of trees and vegetables.
ARCHIVE – A place where government/public records are kept.
ARCHIPELAGO – An extensive group of islands 
ARISTOCRACY – A government by the nobles.
ARMISTICE – An agreement made by opposing sides in a war to stop fighting for a while. 
ARSENAL – A building where weapons and military equipment are stored.
ASCETIC – Avoiding physical pleasures and living a simple and strict life 
ARSONIST – A person who set building or property on fire
ASTROLOGY – The study of the movements & relative positions of celestial bodies
ASTRONOMY – Science of universe
ASYLUM -1) the protection granted by a state to someone who has left their home country as a political refugee.2) An institution for the care of people who are mentally ill.
ATONEMENT – The action of making amends for a wrong or injury 
ATHEIST- One who does not believe in the existence of God
AURIST – A specialist with regard to ear.
AUSTERE – One who do not show off.
AUTOCRACY – A government by one 
AUTOPSY – An examination and dissection of a dead body to determine cause of death.
AUTOPHOBIA – Fear of loneliness
AVARICIOUS – One who is greedy of money
AVIARY – A place where birds are kept. 
AVICIDE – Killing of birds
AXIOM – Truth no need to prove or self evident rule