| A | B |
| disreputable | not having a good reputation |
| amenable | being open to new ideas |
| destitute | poor; having great need for basics of life |
| edifice | a building |
| commiserate | sympathize with; share the suffering of another |
| impetuous | without thought; acting quickly |
| contrition | sorrow; remorse |
| convulsive | muscle contraction |
| luminous | glowing with light |
| promontories | item that juts out into area |
| supplication | humble; earnest action |
| fathom | grasp; understand |
| malicious | evil |
| infirmity | illness or physical defect |
| diabolical | evil; related to the devil |
| estranged | separated from |
| innuendo | hint |