| A | B |
|---|
| Alleviate/mitigate/mollify/assuage | to ease or lessen a burden; to calm or soothe |
| Asylum | a place to retreat or security |
| Auspicious | when something looks favorable or promising |
| Benevolent/munificent | generous or well-meaning |
| Benign | kind and gentle |
| Reclamation | the act of making something useful again |
| Salubrious | healthful; healthy or curative |
| Sanction | to approve |
| Dubious | doubtful or questionable |
| Fabricated | made up; concocted to deceive |
| Hypocrisy | the practice of pretending to be one you«re not |
| Slander | false charges made about someone verbally |
| Libel | false charges made about someone in writing |
| Spurious | not genuine; fake |
