| A | B |
|---|
| intangible | not capable of being touched; not material; vague or not easily defined |
| idiomatic | characteristic of a particular language |
| expletives | an oath or exclamation, usually profane; a word with no meaning of its own, used to complete the pattern of a phrase or sentence |
| affable | friendly, cordial, pleasant and easy to talk to; showing friendliness |
| bolstered | n. a long narrow pillow; anything used as a support; v. to prop up, support, or reinforce |
| reciprocate | v. to give, do, or take in return; to move with a backward-forward motion |
| wistful | adj. full of longing; yearning; wishful |
| furor | n. frenzied anger; rage; a public uproar or outburst of indignation; great enthusiasm for |
| subterfuge | n. a trick, excuse, or deception used to escape something unpleasant |
| tawdry | adj. guady; showy and cheap |
| congenital | adj. present at birth, but not hereditary; inborn; having a characteristic so strong as to be part of one's nature |
| consensus | n. a general agreement or opinion; a majority opinion |
| interminable | adj. endless; occurring over and over again indefinitely |
| sallow | adj. grayis yellow in color; sickly pale |
| repugnant | adj. contradictory; offering resistance; distasteful; disgusting |
| sortie | n. a sudden attack by troops from a defensive position; a single mission of a long airplane against an enemy |
| betrothed | adj. engaged to be married; n. a person who is engaged to be married |
| intrepid | adj. brave or resolute; showing great courage |
| beneficient | adj. kind; charitable; doing good |
| ambivalent | adj. having mixed, conflicting, or changing emotions or thoughts toward a person or thing. |
