| A | B |
|---|
| abhor | to hate; to shrink from with disguist |
| acute | sharp and severe; keen, sensitive; very serious |
| bicker | to argue over an unimportant matter |
| etiquette | the manners and behavior considered to be acceptable |
| foolhardy | foolish, daring |
| genial | pleasantly cheerful and kindly |
| imply | to suggest or express without directly saying |
| initiative | the ability to see what needs to be done and get it done; the first step |
| menace | a serious threat; to threaten |
| persevere | to keep at something even though it is difficult |
| ponder | to consider carefully; to think deeply about often over a period of time. |
| quaint | strange, odd, or old fashioned in a pleasing way. |
| remorse | deep regret and a feeling of guilt over one's wrongdoing |
| vague | not clear or definite; fuzzy or blurred |
| vital | very important; absolutely necessary |
