| A | B |
|---|
| coerce | to bring about by force or threat |
| credulous | ready to believe on little evidence; easily convinced |
| demure | affectedly shy or modest |
| deride | to subject to scorn or ridicule |
| fickle | changeable; unpredictable; inconstant |
| gregarious | sociable; outgoing |
| impudent | having disregard for others; rude or brash |
| indolence | laziness or idleness |
| instigate | to provoke or bring about |
| introvert | one whose thoughts and feelings are directed inward; a withdrawn person |
| mollify | to calm or pacify; to soothe or appease |
| neurotic | having a nervous disorder that shows up as anxiety, unreasonable fear, or obsessions; emotionally unstable |
| obstinacy | stubbornness |
| pugnacious | quarrelsome; having an aggressive nature |
| reconcile | to come to terms with a disagreeable situation |
