Word: Adversary
Definition: One's opponent in a contest, conflict, or dispute.
Sentence: Davis beat his old adversary in the quarterfinals.
Definition: One's opponent in a contest, conflict, or dispute.
Sentence: Davis beat his old adversary in the quarterfinals.
Word: Aplomb
Definition: Self-confidence or assurance, esp. when in a demanding situation.
Sentence: Diana passed the test with aplomb.
Definition: Self-confidence or assurance, esp. when in a demanding situation.
Sentence: Diana passed the test with aplomb.
Word: Apprehensive
Definition: Anxious or fearful that something bad or unpleasant will happen.
Sentence: He felt apprehensive about going home.
Definition: Anxious or fearful that something bad or unpleasant will happen.
Sentence: He felt apprehensive about going home.
Word: Aptitude
Definition: A natural ability to do something.
Sentence: He had a remarkable aptitude for learning words.
Definition: A natural ability to do something.
Sentence: He had a remarkable aptitude for learning words.
Word: Attentive
Definition: Paying close attention to something.
Sentence: Never before had she had such an attentive audience.
Definition: Paying close attention to something.
Sentence: Never before had she had such an attentive audience.