| A | B |
| Usurp | To seize and hold (a position, office, power) by force or without legal right. |
| Relish | Pleasurable appreciation of anything. |
| Rhetoric | The study of the effective use of language. |
| Putrid | Of very low quality; rotten. |
| Insolent | Boldly rude or disrespectful. |
| Incredulous | Indicating or showing unbelief. |
| Benign | Pleasant or beneficial. |
| Stoic | Unmoved by joy or grief. |
| Strife | Intense or bitter conflict. |
| Indicative | Showing, signifying, or pointing out. |
| Obstinate | Not easily controlled or overcome. |
| Furtive | Taken, done or used by stealth; secret. |