| A | B |
| amiably | in a friendly manner |
| aggravate | to make worse; irritate |
| altercation | angry dispute |
| acquittal | in the law: found not guilty |
| acquiescence | giving consent |
| articulate | capable of speech; clear; distinct |
| integrity | honesty; soundness of moral character |
| audibly | loudly enough to be heard |
| futility | ineffective; useless |
| persevered | continued in spite of difficulty |
| inconsistent | lacking agreement |
| irrelevant | not applicable or pertinent |
| contemptuous | sneering; insolent; scornful |
| indulged | yielded to; satisfy; gratify |
| unobtrusive | to avoid being thrust forward |