| A | B |
|---|
| naive | innocent; gullible |
| naturalize | to give citizenship to one foreign born |
| innate | inborn |
| factious | argumentative; inclined to dissent |
| facsimile | an exact copy |
| facile | easy |
| abdicate | to give up; renounce |
| aberration | a straying from the norm; abnormality |
| abjure | to renounce (upon oath); to swear away |
| abscond | to depart secretly and hide |
| complacency | state of smugness; self-satisfaction |
| belligerence | quality of having a fighting spirit |
| opulence | wealth |
| tenacious | stubborn; holding fast |
| retentive | retaining knowledge easily (a retentive memory) |
| tenable | able to be defended or upheld |
| preclude | to hinder; to make impossible |
| occlusion | the shutting up of an opening |
| exclusion | shut away; hermit-like |
| exclusion | the act of shutting out (noun form of "exclude") |
| CLUD | shut |
| TEN | hold |
| ENCE | state of |
| AB | away from |
| FACT | make |
| NAT | born |
