| A | B |
| insolence | insulting or contemptuous behavior |
| reproach | to blame for something; a disgrace |
| bestow | to grant or to give |
| divination | foretelling the future by means of magic |
| circumspect | careful to consider consequences; cautious; prudent |
| vociferous | clamorous; boisterous |
| brazen | shameless; insolent; disrespectful |
| gilded | covered with gold or a golden color; having a background of wealth |
| begrudge | to give reluctantly; to envy a possession or one's enjoyment |
| illustrious | notably outstanding; famous |