21. Lack for government, law
and order
Anarchy
22. Parents of the parents Ancestor
23. A tank meant for water
plants or fi sh
Aquarium
24. An animal able to live both
on land and in water
Amphibian
25. Belonging to times long past Ancient
26. A real incident of private
life
Anecdote
27. A day of celebration
coming after a year
Anniversary
28. Happening every year Annual
29. Deviation from a rule Anomaly
30. Without the name of the
writer or author
Anonymous
31. A collection of poems, etc. Anthology
32. A medicine used against
poison
Antidote
33. That which prevents the
growth of germs in a
wound
Antiseptic
34. Praise expressed by
clapping the hands
Applause
35. One bound to another to
learn a trade or art
Apprentice
36. Of animals living in water Aquatic
37. A person appointed by two
parties to settle a dispute
Arbitrator
38. A place where ammunition
and weapons are stored
Arsenal
39. To understand completely
or absorb food completely
Assimilate
40. A government by persons
of the highest social rank
Aristocracy
41. Money that remains unpaid Arrears
42. A traveller through outer
space
Astronaut
43. One who leads a hard
life of self-discipline for
religious reasons
Ascetic
44. One who believes that there
is no God
Atheist
45. A word opposite in
meaning to another
Antonym
46. That which can be heard Audible
47. Life story of a person
written by himself
Autobiography
48. Government by one man
having unlimited power
Autocracy
49. Too much greed for money -Avarice
50. A place for keeping birds -Aviary
51. Flying in aircraft -Aviation
B
52. An unmarried man ‘Bachelor
53. One who talks ill of others
in their absence-
Backbiter
54. A place where bread and
cakes are made –
Bakery
55. Having no hair on the head Bald
56. A song or poem that tells
an old story-
Ballad
57. One who cannot pay his
debts-
Bankrupt
58. A women who cannot bear
children-
Barren
59. A child born of parents not
married-
Bastard
60. One who gives help or
benefi t to another-
Benefactor
61. A list of books by one
author or on one subject-
Bibliography
62. Having two husbands or
wives at a time-
Bigamy
63. An underground room- Basement
64. Breaking into the house for
stealing –
Burglary
65. A factory for manufacturing
beer-
Brewery
66. A building for soldiers to
live in-
Barracks
67. Life story of a person Biography
68. A blind follower of a
religion or party-
Bigot
69. Well versed in two
languages-
Bilingual
70. A bird or animal with two
feet-
Biped
71. Insulting God and sacred
things-
Blasphemy
72. Science of plants and
vegetable life-
Botany
73. Science of life and living
things-
Biology
74. Which can be easily broken Brittle
75. A bunch of flowers- Bouquet
