| A | B |
| brusque | (adj) rough and short in manner or speech; abrupt; curt |
| cordial | (adj) warm and friendly |
| dignity | (n) a calm manner indicating self-respect and worthiness; a sense of self-respect |
| hospitable | (adj) open and welcoming to guests |
| irksome | (adj) annoying; irritating |
| nicety | (n) a small, often unimportant detail; a fine point |
| propriety | (n) the quality of being proper; appropriateness |
| refined | (adj) very polite or cultured |
| suave | (adj) sophisticated; smoothly agrfeeable and polite |
| tact | (n) the ability to speak or act without offending others |