| A | B |
| flout | (v.) to mock,treat with contempt |
| caveat | (n.) a warning of caution to prevent misunderstanding of discourage behavior |
| blazon | (v) to adorn or embellish; to display conspicuously; to publish or proclim widely |
| filch | (v) to steal |
| fractious | (adj) quarrelsome, unruly |
| equitable | (adj.) fair, just |
| autonomy | (n) self-government, political control |
| addendum | (n) an addition, supplement |
| amnesty | (n) a general pardon for an offense against a government |
| axiomatic | (adj) self-evident |
| extricate | (v) to free from entanglements |
| soporific | (adj) tending to cause sleep |
| scathing | (adj) bitterly severe, withering; causing great harm |
| unwieldy | (adj) not easily carried, handled or managed because of size |
| vapid | (adj) dull, unintresting |
| prognosticate | (v) to predict |
| sepulchral | (adj) funereal, typical of the tomb; extremely gloomy or dismal |
| salutary | (adj) beneficial , helpful; healthy |
| straitlaced | (adj) extremely strict in regard to moral standards |
| scourge | (v) to whip of punish |
| precept | (n) a rule of conduct or action |
| transient | (adj) lasting only a short time(n) one who stays a short time |