| A | B |
|---|
| coup | a sudden masterful action /victory |
| meander | to wander aimlessly or follow a winding path |
| natty | smartly dressed, fashionable |
| rout | a defeat or to defeat, often with disorderly retreat |
| backslide | to lapse or regress ( in religion, morals, bad habits) |
| glib | slick and easily spoken, insincere |
| relapse | a minor mistake OR a recurring illness OR a slipping to a lower status |
| delve | to dig, seek OR to bury |
| vibrant | pulsing with life, sound, or energy |
| fop | a dandy or fool, OR to cheat |
| recoup | to recover losses or expenses |
| languid | drooping or sluggish with fatigue or lack of interest |
| schism | split into conflicting groups (because of different beliefs) |
| falter | to hesitate or stumble |
| diagnostic | evidence or exam to determine an outcome/decision |
| poise | balnce of even weight OR confiident dignity OR hovering, awaiting action |
| flounder | to clumsily flop around like a fish out of water |
| taciturn | dour, stern, silent, reserved, uncommunicative |
| pinnacle | a/the high point (of life, of a rock or building) |
| mosey | to wander around OR to quickly quit a place |
| suave | smooth, slick, agreeable, polite |
| zenith | the highest point, the peak or apex |
| pinpoint | to locate precisely, with great accuracy |
| robust | strong, sturdy, vigorous, boisterous |
| dabbler | one who plays around, not taking things seriously |
