| A | B |
| Succulent | tasty |
| Sundry | various; miscellaneous |
| Thwart | to block or hinder |
| Unscrupulous | dishonorable |
| Vigilant | alert; watchful |
| Effrontery | disrespectful |
| Enterprising | possessing imagination |
| Forte | something in which a person excels |
| Garrulously | talking too much |
| Impertinent | rude |
| Absolve | to clear of guilt or blame |
| Anarchy | absence of government |
| Aplomb | self-confidence |
| Blunder | mistake |
| Indictment | accusation |
| Ingratiate | to gain another's favor deliberately |
| Intently | with concentrated effort |
| Legacy | something handed down through generations |
| Looming | in a large and threatening form |
| Atrocious | shockingly bad or lacking in taste |
| COllusion | a secret meeting |
| Conscientious | honest |
| Incredulous | inability to believe |
| Delve | to search |
| Diligently | in a painstaking manner |
| Mollified | to make calm |
| Nomadic | without a fixed home |
| Parsimony | stingy with money |
| Perennial | lasting through several years |
| Precept | rule prescribing a course of action |