| A | B |
| volition | conscious choice or will |
| voluntary | acting on one's free will; unforced; willing; by choice |
| didactic | designed to teach; intended to instruct |
| disparate | incompatible; markedly different |
| disparage | to degrade, belittle or insult; to say uncomplimentary thing about |
| ephemeral | short-lived; fleeting; not lasting |
| compliant | submissive; yielding; agreeable |
| prosaic | dull; unimaginative; commonplace; ordinary |
| profuse | abundant; flowing; extravagant; lavish; bountiful |
| expedient | providing an immediate advantage; serving one's own immediate self-interest |