| A | B |
| insuperable | impossible to overcome or surmounted, (insurmountable) |
| antidote | something that counteracts an unpleasant feeling or situation, (cure or preventive) |
| lithe | readily bent, supple (agile, limber) |
| autonomous | self-governing, independent (free, uncontrolled) |
| misanthrope | a hater of mankind |
| cynical | distrusting or disparaging the motives of others |
| querulous | full of complaints, complaining (bad tempered) |
| replete | abundantly supplied or provided, (abounding) |
| spurious | not genuine, authentic or true (fake, false) |
| saturate | to soak, impregnate, or imbue thoroughly or completely (drench) |
| tranquility | free from disturbance, calm |
| vilify | to defame or slander (abuse) |
| whimsical | given to fanciful thoughts (playful) |
| aggregate | a whole formed by combining several elements (assembled) |
| debunk | to expose the falseness or hollowness of an idea or belief |
| hedonistic | self indulgent, pleasure seeking |
| idiom | the language peculiar to a people or to a district, community, or class |
| benefactor | one that makes a gift or bequest (patron) |
| brevity | shortness of time or duration, the quality of expressing much in few words |
| apocryphal | of doubtful authorship or authenticity |
| virtuoso | a person who has special knowledge or skill in a field |
| slander | a malicious, false, and defamatory statement or report |
| animosity | strong hostility, loathing |
| deplete | consume, exhaust supply |
| stringent | strict, precise, exacting |
| voluminous | of great volume, size, or extent |
| abstemious | sparing or moderate in eating and drinking |
| fickle | likely to change, esp. due to caprice, irresolution, or instability |
| lethargy | the quality or state of being drowsy and dull, listless and unenergetic, or indifferent and lazy |
| hackneyed | unoriginal and trite |