abeyance: suspension. Observance: 遵守。
advent: arrival advert: refer (to )
affected: artificially assumed to impress others affecting: arousing pity, sympathy or sorrow
aloft: in the air aloof: removed or distant either physically or emotionally
allay: calm, pacify. Alley: a narrow passageway esp. between building. Ally: associate. Alloy: 合金
allude: to refer indirectly allure: charm, entice
amenity: convenience , enjoyment amiability amnesty: 大赦 animation: vivacity, liveliness animosity: ill will, resentment
amoral: being neither moral or immoral immoral: not moral.
anemia: 贫血 insomnia:失眠症 amnesia：健忘症
Annals:纪年表 annul: declare or make legally invalid
anxious: worried; earnestly wishing anxiety: painful uneasiness; abnormal apprehension
Apathetic：冷漠的 antipathetic：引起反感的
Apocalyptic：预示灾祸的，启示的 apocrypha：伪经，伪书
Appreciable：可以察觉的，可估计的 apprehensible：可理解的 apprehensive：不安的，焦虑的，能领悟的 appreciative：感激的，有鉴赏力的
Approbation：称赞。 opprobrium：恶名声，侮辱
apparel: clothe adorn apparition: a supernatural appearance ghost
appraise: set a value on apprise: give notice to approve: express a favorable opinion
Arbiter: one having power to decide. Arbitrator: one chosen to settle differences between two parties in a controversy.
Aspiration：渴望，热望 respiration：呼吸 perspiration：出汗
assist: help, aid resist: to fight against, oppose; combat, repel.＂
attribute: 归因为 contribute:贡献，投稿
