| A | B |
|---|
| innate | inborn; natural |
| prevalent | widespread; in general use |
| implacable | relentless |
| retribution | payback; punishment |
| transcent | to exceed, surpass |
| autonomy | independence; condition of having self government |
| perseverance | persistence |
| besiege | to surround in order to capture |
| balmy | mild and pleasant; soothing |
| vigilant | alert; watchful |
| beguile | to cheat or deceive |
| rivulet | a small stream; a brook |
| innovation | a new way to do something |
| edifice | the front of a building; especially imposing or elaborate |
| apex | the highest point of something |
| bourgeois | of or like the middle class |
| meager | noticeably lacking in quantity, quality or extent |
| obliterate | to destroy completely |
| ossify | to change into bone |
| succulent | juicy; not dry or dull |
