| A | B |
| exorbitant | going beyond the limits of what is fair, reasonable, or expected |
| diverting | turning from ones course or using another |
| protruding | sticking out |
| stifled | repressed; killed by depriving of or dying from lack of oxygen or air |
| impulse | a force that starts a body into motion; a spontaneous want to do something |
| pious | having or showing reverence to God; devout |
| pauper | a poor person; one supported by charity |
| enunciate | to make known publicly; proclaim; to utter distinctly; pronounce |
| awry | turned or twisted toward one side; out of the right course |
| devious | twisting; sneaky; underhand |