| A | B |
|---|
| Assail | make a concerted or violent attack on |
| audacious | showing a willingness to take surprisingly bold risks |
| balmy | pleasantly warm |
| blase' | unimpressed or indifferent to something because one has experienced or seen it so often before |
| chastise | rebuke or reprimand severely |
| citadel | a fortress, typically on high ground, protecting or dominating a city |
| commemorate | recall and show respect for (someone or something) in a ceremony |
| component | a part or element of a larger whole, esp. a part of a machine or vehicle |
| confiscate | take or seize (someone's property) with authority |
| connoisseur | an expert judge in matters of taste |
