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| Word | Type | Used in a Sentence | Synonym |
| applicant | noun | The last applicant seemed well qualified. | one who applied, as for a job |
| appraise | verb | We must get the painting appraised. | to evaluate, especially in an official capacity |
| aptitude | noun | She seems to have the aptitude for that position. | an inherent ability, a talent |
| aquarium | noun | We have enjoyed the fish in our new aquarium. | a tank or bowl of water with fish in it |
| aqueduct | noun | The Romans were known for their aqueducts. | a pipe or channel to transport water |
| arbitrate | verb | He will arbitrate the dispute between neighbors. | to judge or decide |
| archaeology | noun | He became an expert on the archaeology of Egypt. | recovery and study of past culture and life |
| archaic | adj. | That process was an archaic method. | no longer current, antiquated |
| archipelago | noun | We cruised the Philippine archipelago in our boat. | a large group of islands |
| archives | noun | The old land deeds reside in the municipal archives. | a collection containing records and documents |