| A | B |
|---|
| abnegate | to surrender or to relinquish (a right, belief, or idea) |
| chronic | marked by long duration or by frequent recurrence over a long period |
| forsake | to quit or to leave entirely; to depart or to withdraw from |
| frugal | avoiding spending money unnecessarily |
| gravitate | to move toward something |
| guise | costume or outward appearance |
| illicit | illegal |
| impregnable | incapable of being taken by assault, of being broken into or escaped from |
| incensed | really mad |
| indigent | very poor, impoverished |
| insuperable | incapable of being surmounted; incapable of being vanquished |
| intuitive | known without rational thought |
| irreverent | showing a lack of respect |
| malfeasant | one who is guilty of misbehavior or wrongdoing |
| malign | to utter injuriously misleading reports about |
| maverick | an independent individual who does not go along with the group |
| plunderer | one who robs or loots or otherwise takes things by force |
| predator | one that preys, plunders, or destroys |
| revelry | loud and boisterous partying or merrymaking |
| sanguine | very confident |
| taut | tightly drawn, having no slack |
| thwart | to effectively oppose or to stop |
| timorous | apprehensive, worried, or fearful |
| vitriolic | very caustic and sarcastic |
| vulnerable | susceptible to injury or attack |
