| autocrat | an absolute ruler; a domineering |
| autocracy | government by a single person |
| philantropy | the effort to increase the well-being of humanity by charitable donations |
| philantropist | one who loves people and give money for benefits |
| philantropic | charitable |
| misanthropic | characterized by hatred or scorn for people |
| misanthrope | one who hates people |
| anthropomorphic | thought of as having human form or characteristics |
| anthropology | a study of human beings |
| anthropologist | one who studies human beings |
| anthropoid | resembling humans |
| antithesis | the exact opossite |
| anticlimax | a sudden drop from importance to commonplace |
| Antarcrica | the continent opposite the Arctic |
| antiseptic | against infection |
| antipathy | strong feeling of dislike |
| antidote | a medicine that conteracts poison;sth that gives relief against sth else |
| antibiotic | a sub. produced by microorganisms that destroys others |
| antagonize | to provoke hostility |
| antagonist | a person one struggles against |
| benign | harmless; having a kindly attitude; not malignant |
| benevolent | inclined to do good; wishing someone well |
| benevolence | an inclination to do good |
| benefit | a payment to one in need |
| beneficiary | a person who receives benefits |
| beneficial | advantegous |
| beneficence | the doing of good;charity |
| benefactor | one who does sth good |
| benediction | blessing |
| autocratic | ruling by oneself;domineering |
| automatic | operating by itself |
| automation | a system using self-operating machines |
| automobile | self-moving vehicle |
| autopsy | seeing for oneself; examination of a dead body |
| autonomy | the right of self-governing |
| autonomous | self-governing |
| autonomic | e.g. nervous system according to its own |
| automaton | an apparatus taht functions by itself; robot |