| A | B |
| wasteful extravagant; lavishly or gnerously abundant | prodigal |
| a person who moves slowly or falls behind | laggard |
| reckless; loose in morals | wanton |
| harm or loss, injury, damage | detriment |
| foreboding of a future event | premonition |
| pen name, name assumed by a writer | pseudonym |
| uneasiness, doubt, faintness, nausea | qualm |
| a person or thing turned to for help or advice | recourse |
| a person or thing of no importance | nonentity |
| that which follows, a result; a literary work or film continuing the story of one written or made eariler | sequel |
| a rich mass of ore in a mine; something very valuablem profitable, or rewarding | bonanza |
| a proverb, wise saying | adage |
| a sounding together; agreement or accord | unison |
| an are of authority or control; the right to administer justice | jurisdiction |
| an effect or consequence of some action or event | repercussion |
| to cripple; injure | maim |
| to make valueless, take away all force or effect | invalidate |
| to provide more than is needed to wanted | glut |
| to make or force one's way by pushing or elbowing; to bump, shove, brush against | jostle |
| to make over in good form; to restore to good condition or to a former position | rehabilitate |