| A | B |
|---|
| accolade | An expression of approvial or respect for special merit; an award |
| adamant | Not yielding; firm |
| adulate | To flatter or admire; to idolize |
| altercation | a loud and determined dispute; a noisy quarrel |
| annals | A historical record of events, often arranged in yearly sequence. |
| assidious | Diligent and persistent |
| chary | Exercising caution; hesitant |
| clique | A small exclusive group; a group held toghther by like interests or purpose |
| decripit | Worn out with use; broken down |
| endow | To provide with a quality, a thing, or a gift of money |
| ephemeral | Lasting a very short time. |
| ingratiate | To work to gain the favor of someone. |
| pantheon | A group of people held in high esteem for their great achievements. |
| peverse | Turned away from what is right; wicked |
| tutelage | Instruction, protection, or guardianship. |
