| A | B |
|---|
| psychopathic: | a disordered emotional state |
| pivotal: | vitally important, crucial |
| edification: | instruct and improve moral knowledge |
| amiss: | not quite right |
| untoward: | difficult to guide or manage |
| sinister: | evil |
| delude: | to mislead the mind |
| hypothlamus: | includes vital autonomic centers |
| chastise: | censure severely |
| grandeur: | magnificence |
| hypodermic: | it gets under one's skin |
| askance: | with disapproval or distrust |
| Morpheus: | the Greek god of dreams |
| discretion: | ability to make responsible decisions |
| recalcitrant: | obstinately defiant of authority |
| anathema: | one that is intensely disliked |
| botulism: | acute food poisoning |
| material witness | court believes he has information |
| pending: | awaiting |
| reticent: | reluctant to engage in conversation |
| schizoid: | suggestive of schizophrenia |
| rantings: | speaking in a excited manner |
| ravings: | irrational utterances |
| serene: | as calm as the Queen |
| obsession: | a disturbing preoccupation |
| deprivation: | lacking the essentials of life |
| vowed: | made a solemn promise |
| explicit: | unambiguous in expression |
| congenial: | existing together harmoniously |
| demise: | to transmit by succession |
| neurotic: | emotionally unstable individual |
| fathom: | understand |
| six foot depth of water; | a fathom |
| psychic: | spiritual in origin or force |
| epiphany: | an intuitive grasp of reality |
| malice aforethought | applies to first degree murder cases |
| puke: | throw up |
| toxicologist: | an expert on poisons |
| rapport: | marked by harmony or affinity |
| gauche: | lacking social experience or grace |
| attribute: | an inherent characteristic |
| amnesia: | memory loss |
| parlance: | manner or mode of speech |
| arsenal: | ammunition storehouse |
| foyer: | front hall |
| eclectic: | elements drawn from various sources |
