| A | B |
| assess | to estimate the value of |
| astute | cunning;sly;crafty |
| atrophy | to waste away through lack of nutrition |
| audacios | fearless;bold |
| augment | to increase or add to; to make larger |
| austere | harsh;severe;strict |
| authentic | real;genuine;trustworthy |
| authoritarian | acting as a dictater;demanding obedience |
| banal | common;petty;ordinary |
| belittle | to make small;to think lightly |
| benefactor | one who helps others;donor |
| benevolent | kind;generous |
| benign | mild;harmless |
| biased | prejiduced;inflluenced;not neutral |
| blasphermous | irreligious;away from acceptable standards |
| blithe | happy;cheerful;merry |
| brevity | briefness;shortness |
| candis | honest |
| capricious | changeble;fickle |
| caustic | burning |
| censor | to examine and delete objectionable material |
| censure | to criticize or disapprove of |
| charlatan | an imposter;fake |
| coalexce | to comblne;come together |
| collaborate | to work together;cooperate |