| A | B |
|---|
| subservient | submissive; obedient; useful or of service, especially as a subordinate |
| rudiment | a fundamental principle, rule, or step; an early or undeveloped form or stage or something |
| gibe | to make mocking remarks; to jeer; to scoff at; a derisive remark; a taunt |
| bumptious | conceited and arrogant; crudely and unpleasantly forward |
| repartee | a quick, witty reply or retort; skill in making clever, wittty replies |
| consonant | in agreement, accord, harmony; any letter of the alphabet that is not a vowel |
| satiate | to satisfy an appetite fully ; to provide with more than enough; to glut |
| sanction | authorized permission or approval; a step taken by a country to force another country to obey international law; to confirm, approve, or permit officially |
| vivacious | animated; lively; spirited; sprightly |
| cite | to quote; to mention by way of example or proof; to commend for bravery in an official report; to summon before a court |
