| A | B |
| concession | the act or an instance of conceding (granting as a right or privilege ) |
| breach | to make a breach (gap) in |
| jostle | to force by pushing : elbow |
| autonomy | self-directing freedom and especially moral independence |
| disingenuous | giving a false appearance of simple frankness |
| inertia | a property of matter by which it remains at rest or in uniform motion in the same straight line unless acted upon by some external force |
| protocol | a code prescribing strict adherence to correct etiquette and precedence |
| regale | to give pleasure or amusement to |
| subservient | useful in an inferior capacity : subordinate |
| cusp | a point of transition (as from one historical period to the next) : turning point |
| deftly | done in a dexterous (skillful) manner |
| preemptive | marked by the seizing of the initiative : initiated by oneself |
| fastidious | showing or demanding excessive delicacy or care |
| vestigial | a bodily part or organ that is small and degenerate or imperfectly developed |
| perverse | improper , incorrect |
| disconcert | to disturb the composure of |
| coddle | to treat with extreme or excessive care or kindness : pamper |
| accrue | to accumulate or have due after a period of time |
| cretin | a stupid, vulgar, or insensitive person |
| itinerart | traveling from place to place |