| Term | Definition |
|---|
| apprehension | fear; discernment; capture. |
| apprenticeship | time spent as a novice learning a trade from a skilled worker |
| appropriate | fitting or suitable; pertinent/acquire; take possession of for one's own use; set aside for a special purpose |
| aristocracy | hereditary nobility; privileged class. |
| aspire | seek to attain; long for. |
| assert | state strongly or positively; insist on or demand recognition of (rights, claims, etc). |
| assumption | something taken for granted; taking over or taking possession of. |
| authentic | genuine. |
| autonomous | self-governing. |
| aversion | firm dislike. |
| banal | hackneyed; commonplace; trite; lacking originality. |
| beneficial | helpful; advantageous; useful. |
| benign | kindly; favorable; nor malignant. |
| betray | be unfaithful; reveal (unconsciously or unwillingly). |
| btittle | easily broken; difficult. |
| buoyant | able to float; cheerful and optimistic. |
| candor | frankness; open honesty. |
| captivate | charm; fascinate. |
| caricature | distortion; burlesque. |
| censor | inspector overseeing public morals; official who prevents publication of offensive material. |
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