| A | B |
|---|
| addendum | something added |
| anthology | a collection of selected pieces of literature |
| bellicose | aggressively hostile |
| cognizant | aware, having knowledge |
| hone | to make more effective |
| intemperance | lack of moderation |
| intrepid | fearless and brave |
| levitate | to rise or float in the air |
| portly | heavy or rotund in a stately manner |
| retrogress | to move backward |
| subvert | to overthrow something IE. government |
| willful | something done deliberately |
| lionize | to treat someone with importance |
| revulsion | a strong feeling of disgust |
| surplus | an amount that is more than what is needed |
| whim | a sudden and impulsive action |
| impudent | disrespectful, improper behavior |
| sever | to cut or separate |
| vanquished | defeated, overpowered |
| intensify | to make stronger |
| reciprocal | mutual, common |
| polarization | division into two opposite positions |
| bemuse | to confuse or to bewilder |
| ardor | intense emotion |
| assiduous | showing persistent and hard-working effort |
| bestial | inhuman, brutal without reason |
| husband | to manage resources economically |
| inanimate | without life |
| maladroit | showing lack of skill |
| paradigm | a good example or model |
| potable | something drinkable |
| redundant | repetitive |
| usurp | to take possession of something without right |
| vicarious | experienced through another by imagining |
| woe | great sorrow or misfortune |
