268. assuage : ease; lessen
Your messages of cheer should assuage her suffering.
269. assumption : something taken for granted; the taking over or taking possession of
The young princess made the foolish assumption that the regent would not object to her Assumption of power.
270. assurance : promise or pledge; certainty; self-confidence
When Gutherie gave Guiness his assurance that rehearsals were going well,he spoke with such assurance that Guiness was convinced.
274. astringent : binding; causing contraction; harsh or severe
The astringent quality of unsweetened lemon juice made swallowing difficult.
278. asylum : place of refuge or shelter; protectionwww.examda.com
The refugees sought asylum from religious persecution in a new land.
279. asymmetric : not identical on both sides of a dividing central line
Because one eyebrow was set markedly higher than the other, Williams face had a particularly asymmetric appearance.
281. atheistic : denying the existence of God
His atheistic remarks shocked the religious worshippers.
285. attenuate : make thin; weaken
By withdrawing their forces, the generals hoped to attenuate the enemy lines.
286. attest : testify; bear witness
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