| A | B |
|---|
| hamlet | a small village |
| bombastic | pretentious inflated speech or writing |
| quadroon | a person having one-quarter black ancestry |
| quandary | a state of uncertainty or perplexity |
| lurid | causing shock or horror; gruesome;gruesome; horrible; revolting |
| reprobation | disapproval, condemnation, or censure |
| onerous | oppressive; causing hardship |
| impassivity | without emotion; apathetic, unmoved |
| palpable | readily or plainly seen, heard, or perceived |
| appellation | name, title, or designation |
| impudent | insulting, rude; saucy |
| morose- | having a sullen and gloomy disposition |
| ecru | beige |
| voile | sheer fabric of cotton, rayon, silk or wool used for making dessses, curtains, etc. |
| scones | round, soft doughy pasty |
| crumpets | a light, soft bread similar to a muffin |
| commensurate | of the same size; proportionate |
| contrapuntal | of, pertaining to, or incorporating any element that is juxtaposed and contrasted with another |
| ecumenical | of or relation to the worldwide Christian church |
| tortuous | having repeated turns or bends; winding; twisting |
