| Sr No. | Word | शब्द | Meaning | Example |
| 300 | authenticate | को प्रमाणित | prove genuine | An expert was needed to
authenticate the original Van Gogh painting, distinguishing it from its
imitation. |
| 301 | authoritarian | सत्तावादी | favoring or exercising total
control; non-democratic | The people had no control over
their destiny; they were forced to obey the dictates of the authoritarian
regime. |
| 302 | authoritative | आधिकारिक | having the weight of authority;
dictatorial | We accepted her analysis of the
situation as authoritative. |
| 303 | autocrat | अनियन्त्रित शासक | monarch with supreme power | He ran his office like an
autocrat, giving no one else any authority.
|
| 304 | automaton | आटोमैटिक मशीन | mechanism that imitates actions
of humans | Long before science fiction
readers became aware of robots, writers were creating stories of automation
who could outperform humans. |
| 305 | autonomous | स्वायत्त | self-governing | This island is a colony;
however, in most matters, it is autonomous and receives no orders from the
mother country. |
| 306 | autopsy | शव परीक्षण | examination of a dead body;
postmortem | The medical examiner ordered an
autopsy to determine the cause of death. |
| 307 | auxiliary | सहायक | offering or providing help;
additional or sub-sidiary | To prepare for the emergency,
they built an auxiliary power station. |
| 308 | avarice | लोभ | greed for wealth | King Midas's avarice has been
famous for centuries. |
| 309 | aver | दृढ़ता से कहना | state confidently | I wish to aver that I am certain
of success. |
| 310 | averse | प्रतिकूल | reluctant | He was averse to revealing the
sources of his information. |
| 311 | aversion | घृणा | firm dislike | Their mutual aversion was so
great that they refused to speak to one another. |
| 312 | avert | टालना | prevent; turn away | She averted her eyes from the
dead cat on the highway. |
| 313 | aviary | पक्षीशाल | enclosure for birds | The aviary at the zoo held
nearly 300 birds. |
| 314 | avid | उत्सुक | greedy; eager for | He was avid for learning and
read everything he could get. |
| 315 | avocation | धन्धा | secondary or minor occupation | His hobby proved to be so
fascinating and profitable that gradually he abandoned his regular occupation
and concentrated on his avocation. |
| 316 | avow | खुलकर कहना | declare openly | I must avow that I am innocent. |
| 317 | avuncular | avuncular | like an uncle | Avuncular pride did not prevent
him from noticing his nephew's shortcomings. |
| 318 | awe | भय | solemn wonder | The tourists gazed with awe at
the tremendous expanse of the Grand Canyon. |
| 319 | awl | सूआ | pointed tool used for piercing | She used an awl to punch
additional holes in the leather belt she had bought. |
| 320 | awry | टेढ़ा | distorted; crooked | He held his head awry, giving
the impression that he had caught cold in his neck during the night. |
| 321 | axiom | स्वयंसिद्ध | self-evident truth requiring no
proof | Before a student can begin to
think along the lines of Euclidean geometry, he must accept certain
principles or axioms. |
| 322 | azure | नीला | sky blue | azure skies are indicative of
good weather. |
