112. ambidextrous : capable of using either hand with equal ease
　　* A switch-hitter in baseball should be naturally ambidextrous.
　 114. ambiguous : unclear or doubtful in meaning
　　* His ambiguous instructions misled us; we did not know which road to take.
　　117. ambrosia : food of the gods
　　* ambrosia was supposed to give immortality to any human who ate it.
　　119. ameliorate : improve
　　* Many social workers have attempted to ameliorate the conditions of people living in the slums.
　　120. amenable : readily managed; willing to be led
　　* He was amenable to any suggestions that came from those he looked up to; he resented advice from his inferiors.
　　121. amend : correct; change, generally for the better
　　* Hoping to amend his condition, he left Vietnam for the United States.
　　123. amiable : agreeable; lovable
　　* His amiable disposition pleased all who had dealings with him.
　　124. amicable : friendly
　　* The dispute was settled in an amicable manner with no harsh words.
　　126. amity : friendship
　　* Student exchange programs such as the Experiment in International Living were established to promote international amity.
　　127. amnesia : loss of memory
　　* Because she was suffering from amnesia, the police could not get the young girl to identify herself.
　　128. amnesty : pardon
　　* When his first child was born, the king granted amnesty to all in prison.
　　129. amoral : non-moral
　　* The amoral individual lacks a code of ethics; he should not be classified as immoral.
　　130. amorous : moved by sexual love; loving
　　* Don Juan was known for his amorous adventures.
　　131. amorphous : shapeless; vague; indeterminate
　　* John was subject to panic attacks that left him prey to vague, amorphous fears: he knew he was terrified, but could neither define nor explain the cause of his terror.
　　132. amphibian : able to live both on land and in water
　　* Frogs are classified as amphibian.
　　133. amphitheater : oval building with tiers of seats
　　* The spectators in the amphitheater cheered the gladiators.
　　134. ample : abundant
　　* He had ample opportunity to dispose of his loot before his police caught up with him.

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