1. A place of refuge for criminals or debtors
-Asylum
2. One who plays game for pleasure and not as a profession.
- Amateur
3. A letter, document or poem of which the writer is unknown.
- Anonymous
4. Medicine given to counteract poison
- Antidote
5. An absolute government by one man.
-Autocracy
6. That which can be absorbed into the system.
- Assimilable
7. A person who advocates absence of government, disorder and confusion.
-Anarchist
8. Liable to be called to account
- Answerable
9. A diplomatic minister of the highest order sent by one sovereign power to another. -
Ambassador
Ambassador
10. A man who does not believe in the existence of God.
-Atheist
11. The people found in a country at the time of the earliest known settlement.
- Aborigines
- Aborigines
12. . Anything that counteracts putrefaction.
- Antiseptic
13. One who aims to compass holiness through self-mortification.
- Ascetic
14. . Deviation from the common rule.
- Anomaly
15. To renounce formally the dignity of the crown or office.
- Abdicate
16. To do away with a rule
-Abrogate
17. To make like to or to absorb in the system.
-Assimilate
18. To turn friends into enemies
- Alienate
19. To increase the gravity of an offence
-Aggravate
20. To bolt out of existence
-Annihilate
21. Able to use left hand as well as right
- Ambidextrous
22. Uncertainty of meaning
-Ambiguity
23. . A general pardon granted by the government to political offenders.
-Amnesty
24. One who breaks or fails in business. An insolvent debtor.
-Bankrupt
25. Liable to be easily broken
-Brittle
26. A system of government centralized in graded series of officials.
-Bureaucracy
27. The act of talking impiously about sacred things.
- Blasphemy
28. A lover of books, especially a collector of rare books
- Bibliophile
29. The state of having two wives at a time.
-Polygamy
30. A door in the back part of a building. Secret means of approach.
-Back-door
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