| A | B |
|---|
| accord (n.) | a feeling of agreement or harmony |
| affirm (v.) | to declare positively |
| bequeath (v.) | to pass on to others |
| citadel (n.) | a fortress on a hill |
| confer (v.) | to grant or bestow |
| coup (n.) | a successful action that brings about change |
| dignitary (n.) | a person who holds high rank or a position of honor |
| embroil (v.) | to involve in a conflict or argument |
| epoch (n.) | an extended period of time marked by a series of related events |
| impeccable (adj.) | free from fault or flaw |
| institute (v.) | to establish, organize, or put into effect |
| patriarch (n.) | the male founder or ruler of a family or tribe |
| rapport (n.) | a feeling of harmonious connection |
| renounce (v.) | to give up a right to, abandon; reject |
| rhetoric (n.) | the art of using language skillfully |
