| A | B |
|---|
| psyche | The spirit or soul |
| undermine | to gradually weaken or damage |
| halcyon | calm and peaceful; marked by peace and prosperity |
| coffer | a chest for storing valuables; a treasury; public funds |
| avow | To declare openly |
| chary | wary; careful |
| quandary | a puzzling situation; a dilemma |
| foil | defeat or thwart; frustrate |
| omniscient | all-knowing; infinitely wise |
| coxcomb | fool; a conceited dandy who is overly impressed by his own accomplishments |
| spurn | reject with contempt; refuse |
| wanton | reckless; undisciplined; unrestrained |
| autocrat | a ruler with unlimited power; dictator |
| promulgate | to announce; to make known publicly |
| overbearing | bossy; arrogant; acting in a controlling manner |
| vessel | an object used as a container (especially for liquids); a craft designed for water transportation |
| contravene | to contradict; oppose; go against |
| ubiquitous | Seeming to be everywhere; omnipresent |
| doctrine | a belief |
| imbue | To color; to fill with a feeling or idea |
| circumspect | exercising caution; mindful of rules and consequences |
| hiatus | a break or vacation; interruption; pause |
| sabotage | a deliberate act of destruction or disruption; to purposely obstruct |
| heedless | not paying attention; thoughtless |
| utopia | an ideal society; ideally perfect state |
