| A | B |
|---|
| auxiliary | giving assistance or support |
| candid | frank, sincere; impartial |
| cubicle | a small room or compartment |
| drudgery | work that is hard or tiresome |
| envoy | a representative or messenger |
| escalate | to elevate; to increase in intensity |
| expedient | a means to an end; useful |
| feign | to pretend |
| flair | a natural quality, talent, or skill |
| grievous | causing sorrow or pain; serious |
| heterogeneous | composed of different kinds, diverse |
| horde | a vast number |
| impel | to force, drive forward |
| incredulous | disbelieving, skeptical |
| inscribe | to write or engrave |
| monologue | a speech by one actor |
| prognosis | a forecast of the probable course and outcome of a situation |
| rasping | with a harsh, grating sound |
| repugnant | offensive, disagreeable, distasteful |
| scuttle | to sink a ship by cutting holes in it |
