| A | B |
|---|
| atone | make up for |
| bondage | slavery |
| credible | believeable |
| defray | pay for |
| diligent | hardworking |
| doleful | sad |
| ghastly | frightful |
| hamper | hold back |
| impoverished | poor |
| incessant | never stopping |
| intricate | complicated |
| lucid | clear |
| superfluous | exceeding what is required of efficient |
| taunt | jeer at |
| tenacious | holding fast |
| tirade | loud angry speech |
| shoddy | bad condition |
| assimilate | adapt |
| bogus | false |
| innundate | flood |
| meander | wander around aimlessliy |
| momentous | very important |
| pensive | thoughtful |
| sprightly | lively |
| apex | highest point |
| vagrant | idel wanderer |
| adeau | bye |
| asylum | instution for elderly or children |
| dilate | make or become larger |
| assurance | pledge |
| dwindle | lesson |
| immunity | resistance to disease |
| liability | a debt |
| preposterous | ridiculous |
| pugnacious | fond of fighting |
| realm | kingdom |
| rejuvenate | make young |
| renumerate | reward |
| sparse | meager |
| sterling | genuine |
| venture | risky of daring undertaking |
| warp | twist out of shape |
| auxiliary | aid |
| cubicle | small room or apartment |
| expedient | to an end |
| flair | talent |
| heterogeneous | composed of different kinds |
| impel | force |
| imprint | write or engrave |
| prognosis | predict the resulto or outcome of a disease |
| rasping | harsh sound |
| adept | expert |
| drudgery | hard and tedious work |
| escalate | elevate |
| feign | pretend |
| aspire | have ambitions goals or plans |
| bleak | bare |
| chide | scold |
| despicable | worthy of scorn |
| diminutive | small |
| emancipate | free from slavery |
| erroneous | incorrect |
| exploit | make use of |
| extemporaneous | made or delivered on spur of the moment |
| impair | harm |
| invincable | unbeatable |
| languid | drooping |
| mire | mud |
| obtrusive | forward |
| preamble | indroduction to speech |
| render | cause to become |
| rugged | rough |
| skeptical | inclined to doubt |
| slipshod | untidy in dress |
