| A | B | 
|---|
| affiliated | (adj., part.) associated, connected | 
| ascertain | (v.) to find out | 
| attainment | (n.) an accomplishment; the act of achieving | 
| bequeath | (v.) to give or pass on as an inheritance | 
| cogent | (adj.) forceful, convincing | 
| converge | (v.) to move toward one point, approach nearer together | 
| disperge | (v.) to scatter, spread far and wide | 
| esteem | (v.) to regard highly; (n.) a highly favorable opinion or judgment | 
| expunge | (v.) to erase, obliterate, destroy | 
| finite | (adj.) having limits; lasting for a limited time | 
| invulnerable | (adj.) not able to be wounded or hurt; shielded against attack | 
| malevolent | (adj.) spiteful, showing ill will | 
| nonchalant | (adj.) cool and confident, unconcerned | 
| omniscient | (adj.) knowing everything; having unlimited awareness or understanding | 
| panacea | (n.) a remedy for all ills, cure-all; an answer to all problems | 
| scrupulous | (adj.) exact, careful, attending thoroughly to details; having high moral standards | 
| skulk | (v.) to move about stealthily; to lie in hiding | 
| supercilious | (adj.) proud and comtemptuous; showing scorn because of a feeling of superiority | 
| uncanny | (adj.) strange, mysterious, weird, beyond explanation | 
| venial | (adj.) easily excused; pardonable |