| A | B |
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| Inviolable | (adj) sacred; of such character that it must not be broken, injured, or profaned |
| Dissidence | (n) a difference of opinion; discontent |
| Obeisance | (n) a deep bow or other body movement indicating respect or submission; deference, homage |
| Epicurean | (adj) devoted to the pursuit of pleasure; fond of good food, comfort, and ease; with discriminating tastes: (n) a person with discriminating tastes |
| Amenities | (n) pleasantness; that which is pleasant or agreeable; (pl) attractive features, customs, etc. |
| Mutable | (adj) open to or capable of change, fickle |
| Improvident | (adj) not thrifty; failing to plan ahead |
| Aperture | (n) an opening, gap, hole |
| Affectation | (n) a habit or mannerism assumed for effect; a pretentious display of manners or sentiments that are not genuine |
| Nascent | (adj) just beginning to exist or develop; having just come into existence |
| Iniquity | (n) wickedness, sin; a grossly immoral act |
| Subsist | (v) to have existence; to remain alive, manage to make a living or maintain life; persist or continue |
| Progeny | (n) descendants, offspring, children; followers, disciples |
| Promulgate | (v) to proclaim or issue officially; to make known far and wide |
| Restive | (adj) restless, hard to manage, balky |
| Presage | (v) to foreshadow or point to a future event; to predict: (n) a warning or indication of the future |
| Pillory | (n) a device for publicly punishing offenders; a means for exposing one to public contempt or ridicule; (v) to expose to public contempt or ridicule |
| Recrimination | (n) an exhange of charges or accustaions; a bitter retort or countercharge |
| Seraphic | (adj) angelic, heavenly, celestial |
| Pittance | (n) a woefully meager allowance, wage, or portion |
| Panegyric | (n) formal or elaborate praise; a tribute |
| Rectitude | (n) uprightness, righteousness; correctness |
