| A | B |
| affiliated | associated, connected |
| ascertain | to find out |
| attainment | an accompllishment; the acto fo achieving |
| bequeath | to give or pass on as an inheritance |
| cogent | forceful, convincing; relevant, to the point |
| converge | to move toward onepoint, approach nearer together |
| disperse | to scatter, spread far and wide |
| esteem | to regardhighly; a highly favorable opinion or judgement |
| expunge | to erase, obliterate, destroy |
| finite | having limits, lasting for a limitied time |
| invulnerable | not able to be wounded or hut; shielded against attack |
| malevolent | spiteful, showing ill will |
| nonchalant | cool and confident, unconcerned |
| omniscient | knowing everything; having unlimited awareness or understanding |
| panacea | a remedy for ills, cure-all; an answer to all problems |
| scrupulous | exact, careful, attending horoughly to details |
| skulk | to move about steathily; to lie in hiding |
| supercilious | proud and contemptuous; showing scorn due to feeling of superiority |
| uncanny | strange, mysterious, weird, beyond explanation |
| venial | easily excused; pardonable |