| A | B |
|---|
| plethora | excess |
| archaic | ancient, old-fashioned |
| verbose | wordy |
| veracity | filled with truth and accuracy |
| sublime | lofty or grand |
| repudiate | to reject the validity of |
| vex | to annoy |
| taciturn | silent, not talkative |
| rhetoric | effective writing or speaking |
| phlegmatic | clam and unemotional in temperament |
| pervasive | to be present throughtout, to permeate |
| abscond | toleave secretly |
| abyss | an extremely deep hole |
| antagonize | to annoy or provoke to anger |
| coalesce | to grow together to form a single whole |
| bombastic | pompous in speech and manner |
| soporific | causing sleep or lethargy |
| candid | mpartial and honest in speech |
| burgeon | to grow andflourish |
| alleviate | to make more bearable |
