| A | B |
| abrasive | rude; unfriendly; harsh and rough in manner |
| reprehensible | blameworthy; extremely bad or unacceptable in terms of behavior |
| appease | to prevent futher disagreement in arguments or war by giving to the other side an advantage that they have demanded; to bring peace, quiet, or calm to; soothe |
| vacuous | lacking intelligence; stupid; not expressing or showing intelligent thought or purpose. |
| prosaic | lacking interest; imagination and variety; boring; dull |
| fitful | occurring in or characterized by intermittent bursts, as of activity; irregular; often stopping and starting and not happening in a regular or continuous way. |
| discrepancy | difference between two things that should be the same; Divergence or disagreement, as between facts or claims; difference |
| flagrant | conspicuously bad; offensive |
| obsequious | too eager to praise or obey someone |
| thwart | to stop something from happening or someone from doing something |
| hone | to make something perfect or completely suitable for its purpose; to perfect or make more intense or effective |
| colloquial | informal and more suitable for its purpose; to perfect or make more intense or effective. |
| wary | not completely trusting or certain about something or someone |
| jaded | lacking or losing interest because something has experienced too many times |
| consummate | perfect, or complete in every way |