| A | B |
|---|
| atrocious | (adj) very bad; cruel; or ugly to look at |
| benevolent | (adj) kind; charitable |
| compile | (verb) gather things together |
| cynical | (adj) distrustful of human nature; sarcastic |
| defile | (verb) corrupt something; damage reputation; pollute |
| emancipate | (verb) set something free; free from restrictions |
| flaunt | (verb) show off something; parade yourself |
| grotesque | (adj) distorted; incongruous; blending reality and fantasy |
| inert | (adj) motionless; non-reactive; sluggish or unmotivated |
| malady | (noun) illness; problem |
| nonchalant | (adj) indifferent; calm and unconcerned |
| passe | (adj) out of date; not fashionable; past prime |
| plausible | (adj) believable; persuasive |
| rectify | (verb) to correct something |
| rue | (verb) feel regret for; (noun) feeling of regret |
| silhouette | (verb) make something appear as a shadow; (noun)shadowed contour |
| stolid | (adj) not excitable |
| tantalize | (verb) tease or torment by not letting them have what is desirable |
| vigilant | (adj) watchful; alert to danger or errors |
| wan | (adj) pale; indicative of low spirits; faint, lacking brightness |
