| A | B |
| Acceed | (V.) To yield to; to assume an office or dignity |
| Brandish | (v) to wave or flourish in a menacing or vigorous fashion |
| Comprise | (v) to include or contain; to be made up of |
| Deft | (adj) skillful, nimble |
| Destitute | (adj) deprived of necessities of life; lackin in |
| Explicit | (adj) definite, clearly stated |
| Estirpate | (v) to tear up by the roots; to destroy totally |
| Inopportune | (adj) coming at a bad time; no appropriate |
| Ironic | (adj) suggesting an incongruity between what might be expected and what actually6 happens; given to irony, sarcastic |
| Musty | (adj) stale, moldy; out of date |
| Officious | (adj) meddling; excessively forward in offering services or assuming authority |
| Ominous | (adj) unfavorable, threatening, of bad omen |
| Pinnacle | (n) a high peak or point |
| Premediated | (adj) considered beforehand, deliberately planned |
| Rampant | (adj) growing without check, running wild |
| Solace | (n) comfort, relief; (v) to comfort, console |
| Stately | (adj) dignified, majestic |
| Supple | (adj) bending easily; bending with agility; readily adaptable; servile |
| Suppress | (v) to stop by force, put down |
| Venal | (adj) open to or marked by bribery or corruption |