| A | B |
|---|
| accede | v. To agree to; to consent to, often after urging from another. |
| affluent | adj. Generously supplied w/ money or possessions; wealthy. |
| arbitrary | adj. Determined by chance or whim rather than by reason or necessity. |
| artisan | n. One able to do skilled work w/ the hands; a craftsperson. |
| dismantle | v. To take apart. |
| immerse | v. 1. To cover w/ liquid. 2. To completely engage the attention of. |
| irksome | adj. Annoying; tedious |
| legacy | n. 1. Money or property left to another in a will. 2. Something passed on to those who come after |
| ostentatious | adj. Extravagantly showy or ornate |
| panorama | n. 1. A complete view of a surrounding area. 2. A thorough presentation of a subject |
| philanthropy | n. The attempt to improve the well-being of those in need by donating money or aid |
| prestige | n. High standing; respect earned by accomplishments |
| prolific | adj. Abundantly productive |
| reticent | adj. Inclined to keep one's thoughts and feelings to oneself; quet & reserved. |
| tycoon | n. A wealthy & powerful businessperson. |
