| A | B |
|---|
| allege | prove, deny |
| arrant | arrant |
| badinage | sermon |
| conciliate | antagonize, alienate, estrange |
| countermand | reaffirm, reassert |
| echelon | echelon |
| exacerbate | alleviate, mitigate, ameliorate |
| fatuous | sensible, intelligent, perceptive, bright |
| irrefutable | disputable, indefensible, untenable |
| juggernaut | juggernaut |
| lackadaisical | energetic, vigorous, wholehearted |
| litany | litany |
| macabre | macabre |
| paucity | abundance, glut, plenitude, deluge |
| portend | portend |
| raze | build, construct, raise, erect |
| recant | reaffirm, reassert |
| saturate | drain |
| saturnine | lighthearted, cheerful, vivacious |
| slough | take on, acquire, assume |
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