| A | B |
| turncoat | traitor |
| proscribe | denounce; prohibit; forbid |
| debonair | sophisticated; cheerful |
| partisan | enthusiastic supporter |
| eschew | avoid; shun |
| craven | coward |
| ingenue | innocent young girl |
| rant | speak or write in angry or violent way |
| fickle | changeable towards feelings |
| narcissist | vain person; self love |
| revoke | take back; cancel |
| artles | innocent; lacking skill |
| lackey | servant; person who tries to please to gain advantage |
| incapacitate | injure; deprive of strength |
| steadfast | loyal; unchanging |
| livery | distnctive clothing; care and feeding of horses |
| preclude | to prevent; to exclude from something |
| apathetic | not interested; no emotion |
| purview | range of experience; limits to a law |
| forgo | do without; give up; resign |
| propitious | favorable conditions; gracious |
| rancor | hatred; ill will |
| abdicate | give up power, responsibility |
| stolid | dull; not easily excited |
| rapport | relationship of trust and understanding |