| A | B |
|---|
| dissembling | to give a false or misleading appearance to |
| propriety | conformity to established standards |
| heathen | an irreligious or uncivilzed person |
| conjured | to affect or influence; invocation or spell |
| faction | a group or clique within a larger group |
| abomination | anything greatly disliked |
| gibberish | meaningless or unintelligible talk or writing |
| sniveling | to weep or cry with sniffling |
| deference | respectful submission or yielding to the opinion of another |
| abyss | deep, immeasurable space |
| formidable | causing fear, apprehension or dread |
| trepidation | tremulous fear, alarm, agitation |
| subservient | serving or acting in subordinate capacity |
| inert | inactive or sluggish by habit or nature |
| prodigious | extraordinary in size, amount, extent |
| defers | to put off to a future time |
| fathom | to penentrate to the truth of |
| defamation | false or unjustifed injury to the good reputation of another |
| avidly | enthusiastic; dedicated |
| evade | to escape from by trickery or cleverness |
| pallor | unusual or extreme palness |
| indignant | expressing strong displeasure at something unjust |
| wily | crafty; cunning |
| tainted | a trace of something bad, offensive, harmful |
| ineptly | without skill or aptitude for particular task |
