| A | B |
|---|
| affable | genial; courteous and pleasant |
| aggrandize | increase in greatness; augment |
| amorphous | shapeless; formless |
| aura | distinctive air; ambiance |
| contraband | illegal traffic; illicit |
| erudite | scholarly; well-read |
| gossamer | thin,, light; flimsy |
| infer | to find out by reasoning; deduce |
| inscrutable | incapable of being understood; impenetrable |
| insular | narrow experience/outlook; parochial |
| irrevocable | incapable of being changed; irreversible |
| propensity | natural inclination; proclivity |
| querulous | peevish; petulant |
| remonstrate | argue or plead with; reason against |
| repudiate | disown/reject; disavow |
| resilient | able to return to original shape; elastic |
| reverberate | to re-echo; rumble; echo |
| scurrilous | vulgar or low; obscene |
| sedulous | persistent; assiduous |
| sleazy | thin or flimsy; inferior |
