| A | B |
|---|
| odious | hateful; repugnant |
| propaganda | the spreading of information to further or damage a cause |
| indolence | laziness |
| emigrant | one who leaves a place for the purpose of settling in another |
| clandestine | held in or conducted in secrecy; surreptitious |
| contumacy | stubborn disobedience |
| repository | a place in which goods are stored |
| solicitude | uneasiness of mind; anxiety or concern |
| ascension | the act of rising |
| commute | to revoke a penalty for a milder one |
| onus | a burden or responsibility |
| prominence | the quality of being noticeable or eminently distinguished |
| resilient | having the ability to regain original shape; ability to adjust easily to change |
| elegy | a lyric poem lamenting the dead |
