| A | B |
|---|
| animosity | strong dislike; bitter hostility |
| apathy | lack of feeling or emotion; indifference |
| apprehensive | fearful or anxious, esp. about the future |
| commend | to praise or express approval |
| compatible | able to get along or work well together |
| condolence | an expression of sympathy |
| consecrate | to make sacred; to set apart as special |
| decrepit | old and feeble; worn-out |
| deride | to ridicule; laugh at with contempt |
| ingenuous | innocent; simple, frank, sincere |
| multifarious | having great variety; numerous |
| obsolete | out-of-date, no longer in use |
| omnivorous | eating every kind of food |
| parsimonious | stingy, miserly, poor, small |
| quandary | a state of perplexity or doubt |
| recalcitrant | stubbornly disobedient; resisting authority |
| reprisal | an injury in return for an injury |
| revel | to take great pleasure in; a wild celebration |
| stultify | to make ineffective or useless;have a dulling effect on |
| suave | smoothly agreeable or polite; pleasing to senses |
