| A | B |
| aberration | a variation or change from what is normal |
| aghast | shocked |
| appellation | a name or title |
| bewilder | to perplex or confuse |
| chattel | a thing that is owned |
| contemptuous | scornful or disdainful |
| debonair | having a sophisticated and attractive manner |
| detest | to hate |
| elasticity | matter returns to its original form after being reshaped |
| fickle | not remaining faithful to one idea or feeling |
| hindrance | something that blocks progress |
| inconceivable | unimaginable or unthinkable |
| litigious | willing and likely to pursue a lawsuit |
| minimize | to make as small as possible |
| notorious | widely known but viewed negatively |
| ordeal | an experience that is extremely difficult |
| ostracize | force out of a group or situation |
| peccadillo | a minor sin or fault |
| placid | tranquil and calm |
| prosaic | without spirit or style or imagination |
| rectitude | correctness or uprightness |
| salient | noticeable or important |
| spurious | inauthentic |
| tincture | typically alcoholic mixture containing a medicine |
| vigilance | unbreaking attention to a duty |