a-

away, from

Usage

  • amenable

    If you are amenable to doing something, you willingly accept it without arguing.

  • avocation

    An avocation is an activity, such as a hobby, that you do because you are interested in it.

  • aversion

    An aversion to something is a strong dislike for or forceful opposition to it.

  • avert

    When you avert your eyes, you turn them away; when you avert a disaster, you prevent it from happening—thereby also turning it away.

  • amanuensis

    An amanuensis is a secretary who copies out information that is dictated to them.

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