| A | B |
|---|
| caucus | a closed meeting of members of a political party or faction |
| disheveled | untidy |
| ludicrous | laughable because of obvious absurdity |
| expunge | to strike out; to erase; to remove |
| reverberate | to echo; to resound |
| silhouette | a dark outline against a light background |
| holocaust | widespread destruction, especially by fire |
| replicate | to duplicate; to repeat |
| ovation | enthusiastic display of approval; applause |
| embellish | to make beautiful with ornamentation; to decorate |
