| A | B |
|---|
| amorous | adj. Expressing love or the state of being in love. |
| belittle | v. to present or speak of as unimportant or of little value |
| censure (v.) | v. to blame or find fault with |
| censure (n.) | n. a severe criticism or harsh judgment |
| deem | v. to consider; to believe |
| divulge | v. to make known something secret; to reveal |
| exorbitant | adj. exceeding normal bounds; greater or more than seems reasonable |
| expostulate | v. to argue earnestly in an attempt to dissuade or show strong disapproval |
| fateful | adj. having great or significant consequences |
| ingrate | n. an ungrateful person |
| injunction | n. an order or command; a court order prohibiting someone from doing something |
| moribund | adj. close to death; in a dying state |
| motif | n. a theme or idea in a work of art or literature that is developed or repeated; a figure or design repeated in the decoration of something |
| subsidize | v. to support by giving financial aid |
| subsidy | n. a grant of money, often provided by a government to a group or individual |
| voluble | adj. characterized by a ready flow of words; talkative |
| sumptuous | adj. extravagantly splendid or costly; luxurious |
