| A | B |
|---|
| decorous | characterized by dignified actions, manners, appearance, character, etc |
| strident | making or having a harsh sound |
| devour | to swallow or eat up hungrily |
| indignant | feeling characterized or expressing strong displeasure at something considered unjust offensive insulting or base |
| efflorescence | the state or a period of flowering |
| enmity | a feeling or condition of hostility; hatred |
| recrimination | to accuse in return |
| tumult | violent and noisy commotion or disturbance of a crowd, or mob, uproar |
| tirade | a prolonged outburst of bitter, outspoken denunciation |
| inscrutable | incapable of being investigated, analyzed or scrutinized |
| vicissitude | a change or variation occuring in the course of something |
| tacit | understood without being openly expressed |
| taboo | proscribed by society as improper or unacceptable |
| ludicrous | causing laughter because of absurdity; provoking or deserving derision;rediculous;laughable |
| covert | concealed, secret disguised |
| leviathan | sea monster |
| mirage | an optical phenomenon |
| incredulously | indicating or showing disbelief |
| furtive | sly, shifty |
| opalescence | exhibiting a play of colors like that of the opal |
