| A | B |
| amass | v. to gather or collect for one's use or profit; to accumulate |
| articulate (v) | v. to pronounce distinctly; to express one's thoughts, feelings, or beliefs in words. |
| articulate (adj) | able to speak in clear and effective language |
| decimate | v. to kill or destroy a large portion of a group |
| dextrous | adj. skillful in the use of the hands or mind. |
| garb (n) | n. a style of clothing; costume |
| garb (v) | v. to clothe or dress |
| gregarious | adj. enjoying the company of others; sociable |
| inherent | adj. existing as a natural part of something |
| maternal | adj. motherly; related to or inherited through one's mother |
| nurture (v) | v. to care for an give sustenance to |
| nuture (n) | the process or raising one's young |
| obtrusive | adj. tending to push oneself forward in an unwelcome manner; noticable in an undesirable way. |
| parody (v) | v. to imitate the style of someone or something in order to make fun of it. |
| parody (n) | n. an imitation that exaggerates for comic effect |
| pugnacious | adj. aggressive; eager to fight or quarrel |
| reprehensible | adj. deserving blame or rebuke |
| tractable | adj. easily managed or controlled |
| zany | adj. comical because of strangeness; clownish |