| A | B |
|---|
| blatant | unpleasantly loud;glaringly obvious or conspicuous |
| bludgeon | a short heavy club with one end loaded or thicker than the other or to beat or strike with a club |
| bravado | a swhow or pretense of defiance or courage |
| buffoon | a clown or jester;a person who is always trying to be funny |
| ghastly | terrifoyiong; dreadful; horrible to look at |
| gibe | a derisive remark; v. to jeer or taunt |
| glutton | a person who eats to excess |
| paucity | in short supply; scarcity of ideas or objects; small number |
| peerless | without equal; matchless |
| perceptive | keen, accurate understanding |
| sporadic | having no pattern or order; happening from time to time |
| squalid | sordid,miserable; very poor and run down |
| stoic | seemingly indifferent to pain, grief, or pleasure |
| stupor | a daze; mental dullness or apathy |
| stymie | to block or stop; to hinder |
