| A | B |
| ambivalent | exhibiting or feeling the cohexitence of opposing atitudes or feelings |
| profound | deep |
| imperious | arrogantly domineering or overbearing |
| transitory | shortlivd or temporary |
| ostentation | pretentious display meant to impress others; boastful showiness |
| obstinate | stubbornly adhering to an attitude, an opinion, or a course of action |
| indomitable | uncapable of being overcome or subdued; unconquerable |
| innate | possesed at birth; inborne |
| meticulous | extremely careful in attending to detail |
| mundane | ordinary |
| temper | to dilute or soften by the addition of something else |
| discordant | disagreeable in sound; harsh |
| bias | an atitude in which a person is in favor of someone or somethingwihout having a good reason for this preference |
| insinuate | to hint in a suggestive manner |
| feigned | not real; pretended |
| homage | special honor or respect shown publically |
| usurp | to take over or occupy without right |
| reticent | inclined to be quiet or secretive |
| tenet | one of the principles or doctrinesheld in common by members of an organized group |
| insipid | dull |
| cohesive | the act of clinging together, in an orderly, and united whole |
| malevolent | having, showing, or arising from ill will,spite or hatred |
| didactic | intended to instruct |
| fractious | cranky |
| disdain | despise |
| adament | impervious to please or reason; stubbornly unyielding |
| furtive | characterised by stealth |
| apt | suitable |
| taciturn | habitually untalkative |
| magnate | a powerful or influencial person esp. in business or industry |
| repudiate | to reject the validity of or authority of |
| strident | loud, harsh, grating, or shrill |
| morose | gloomy |
| ubiquitous | being or seeming to be everywhere at the same time |
| luadatory | epressing or confering a phrase |
| curtail | to cut short; abbreviate |
| emulate | to strive to equal or excel, esp. through imitation |
| indigenous | native |
| archaic | old, primative |
| abject | wretched |
| aberration | a departure form the normal or typical |
| frank | straight forward |
| plausible | seemingly or apparently likely, or acceptable; credible |
| rapport | relationship esp. one of mutual trust or emotional affinity |
| tepidation | a state of alarm or dread; aprehension |