| A | B |
| Abduction | A kidnapping, taking away or carrying someone off against his or her will. |
| Badinage | Playful conversation or speaking in a witty manner |
| Callous | Indifferent or insensitive to other people’s feelings |
| Debase | To lower in value, quality, character or dignity |
| Efficacious | Producing a desired effect or having the intended result |
| Feign | To pretend, imagine, or make up such as a story or excuse |
| Garrulous | Talkative and irritating |
| Harry | To assault or to annoy with repeated attacks |
| Impasse | A deadlock, a road with no exit |
| Jaundiced | Affected by negative feelings or being prejudiced or biased |