| A | B |
| anarchy | a condition without governmental control, laws, military, etc. |
| engross | to keep one's attention completely, to captivate: |
| civic | relating to a town or city, or the people who live in that town or city |
| gaudy | too brightly colored, ostentatious; |
| composite | grouping together different pieces or elements to form a whole |
| libel | a published statement or picture that unfairly damages a person's good name or reputation: |
| absolve | to free of responsibility or guilt; to say publicly that someone is not guilty or responsible for something |
| muse | to think about something, to imagine what it would be like |
| disengage | to take apart; to stop fighting and move apart |
| pandemonium | a condition of chaos, wild panic, or uproar |
| advocate | someone who publicly supports someone or something; a worker for a cause, a supporter |
| imperative | extremely important and needing to be done or dealt with immediately |
| deteriorate | To fall into bad condition, become weak |
| insidious | bad or harmful without being obvious or easy to see |
| benevolence | an act of generosity and kindness |