| A | B |
|---|
| alliance | a joining together for some common purpose |
| bewilder | to puzzle completely, confuse |
| buffoon | clown,a coarse, stupid person |
| controversial | arousing argument, dispute or disagreement |
| dishearten | to discourage |
| fruitless | not producing the desired results, unsuccessful |
| hostile | unfriendly, unfavorable, warlike, aggressive |
| inflammable | easily set on fire, easily angered |
| inflict | to give or cause something unpleasant, impose |
| malignant | deadly, extremely harmful, evil, spiteful |
| mortify | to subdue or discipline by suffering, to cause embarrassment, to hurt someone's feelings |
| orthodox | in agreement with estableishe or generally accepted beliefs or ways of doing things |
| procure | to obtain through special effort, to bring about |
| scurry | to run quickly, scamper |
| sodden | soaked with liquid, expressionless, dull, spiritless |
| spirited | full of life and vigor, couragous |
| virtual | having a certain force or effect in fact but not in name |
| void | to cancel or nullify, completely empty |
| wayward | capricious, disobedient, unpredictable |
| wince | to draw back suddenly, as though in pain or fear |
