| A | B |
|---|
| Abominate | to have an intense dislike or hatred for |
| acculturation | the modification of the social patterns, traits |
| adventitous | resulting from chance rather than from an inherent cause |
| ascribe | to assign or refer to |
| circuitous | roundabout, not direct |
| commiserate | to sympathize with, have pity or sorrow for |
| enjoin | to direct or order; to prescribe a course of action in an authoritative way |
| expedite | to make east, cause to progress faster |
| expiate | to make amends, make up for; to avert |
| ferment | a state of great excitement, agitation, or turbulence |
| inadvertent | resulting from or marking bo lack of attention |
| nominal | existing in name only, not real; too small to be considered or taken seriously |
| nonsommittal | not decisive or definite; unwilling to take a clear position |
| peculate | to steal something that has been given into one's trust |
| proclivity | a natural or habitual inclination or tendency |
| sangfroid | composure or coolness, especially in trying circumstances |
| seditious | resistant to lawful authority |
| tenuous | thin, slender, not dense; lacking slarity |
| vitriolic | bitter, sarcastic |
| wheedle | to use coaxing or flattery |
