| A | B |
|---|
| AUSPICIOUS | AUSPICIOUS - favorable; fortunate |
| CIRCUMSPECT | CIRCUMSPECT - careful; cautious |
| BUOYANT | BUOYANT - able to float |
| DEBACLE | DEBACLE - a complete failure |
| DEBRIS | DEBRIS - scattered remains |
| BRIGAND | BRIGAND - an outlaw; robber |
| CONGENIAL | CONGENIAL- pleasant; to get along well with others |
| BREVITY | BREVITY - shortness |
| CLIQUE | CLIQUE -a small exclusive group of people |
| EFFACE | EFFACE - to wipe out |
| DIVULGE | DIVULGE - to reveal; to make public |
| ACCOMPLICE | ACCOMPLICE - a partner to a crime |
| ABRIDGE | ABRIDGE - to shorten |
| CATALYST | CATALYST - any agent that causes change |
| EMINENT | EMINENT - famous; outstanding |
| DENOTATION | DENOTATION - specific dictionary meaning of a word |
| DEFRAY | DEFRAY - to pay for |
| BLASPHEMY | BLASPHEMY - an act, utterance, or writing showing contempt for something sacred |
| EMANCIPATE | EMANCIPATE - to free |
| CONCISE | CONCISE - brief |
| AD INFINITUM | AD INFINITUM - endlessly |
| BONA FIDE | BONA FIDE - genuine; sincere |
| CHIDE | CHIDE - to blame; scold |
| BRAZEN | BRAZEN - shameless; impudent; made of brass |
| CANDID | CANDID - frank; sincere; impartial |
| CREDIBLE | CREDIBLE - believable |
| DAUNT | DAUNT - to overcome with fear; to discourage |
| BIAS | BIAS - a prejudice; an undue favoring of one postion over another |
| ABASE | ABASE - to lower in esteem; to humble; degrade |
| DISSENT | DISSENT - to disagree (v); disagreement (n) |
