| A | B |
|---|
| appease | (v) to make calm, soothe; to relieve, satisfy; to yield to |
| belated | (adj) late, tardy |
| calamitous | (adj) causing great misfortune |
| cite | (v) to quote; to mention; to summon to appear in court; to commend, recommend |
| conventional | (adj) in line with the accepted ideas or standards; trite |
| decoy | (v) to lure into a ttrap; (n) a person or thing use to lure into a trap |
| delve | (v) to dig; to search deeply and thoroughly into |
| ensue | (v) to follow in order, come immediately after and as a result |
| gallantry | (n) heroic courage; respect and courtesy; an act or statement marked by a high level of courtesy |
| impart | (v) to make known, tell; to give, pass something on |
| judicious | (adj) using or showing good judgement, wise, sensible |
| mediate | (v) to bring about an agreement between persons or groups; (adj) occupying a middle position; indirect, acting through an intermediary |
| milieu | (n) the setting, surroundings, environment |
| outlandish | (adj) strange, freakish, weird, foreign looking; out-of the way, geographically remote; exceeding reasonable limits |
| overbearing | (adj) domineering, haughty, bullying; overpowering, predominant |
| pert | (adj) high spirited; lively; bold; saucy; jaunty |
| quirk | (n) a peculiar way of acting; a sudden twist or turn |
| regale | (v) to feast, entertain agreeably |
| shiftless | (adj) lazy, lacking in ambition and energy; inefficient |
| taint | (n) a stain or spot; a mark of corruption or dishonor; (v) to stain or contaminate |
