| A | B |
|---|
| inveterate | long established, deep rooted |
| laudatory | giving praise |
| maverick | one who refuses goin along with a grp |
| mollify | to soothe or calm |
| novel | strikingly new, unusual |
| abdurate | stubborn, inflexible |
| objectivity | treatinfacts uninfluenced by emotion |
| obstinate | stubbornly achieving to an opinion |
| ornate | elaborately decorated |
| ostentatious | describing a showy display, meant to impress |
| paramount | of chief concern or importance |
| penitent | expressing remorse for ones misdeeds |
| pervasive | displayed throughout |
| plausible | seemingly valid or acceptable |
| profound | having great depth or seriousness, insightful |
| prosaic | uninspired, unimaginate, dull |
| quandry | a state of uncertainty or perplexity |
| rancorous | hateful, marked by ill-will |
| spurious | not genuine, false |
| stoic | indifferent, to pain or pleasure, brave |
| superfluous | extra, unnecessary |
| tenuous | having little substance, unsure, weak |
| timorous | timid, fearful about the future |
| transitory | short-lived, temporary |
| vindicated | freed from blame in a triumphant way |
