| A | B |
| animosity | enmity; strong dislike |
| apathy | indifference; lack of feeling/emotion |
| apprehensive | fearful or anxious; worried |
| commend | applaud; praise |
| compatible | harmonious; able to get along |
| condolence | an expression of sympathy |
| consecrate | to devote/make sacred |
| decrepit | infirm; old and feeble; worn-out |
| deride | to mock or scorn |
| ingenuous | innocent; naive |
| multifarious | varied; manifold |
| obsolete | outmoded; out-of-date |
| omnivorous | all-devouring; eating all foods |
| parsimonious | stingy; miserly; frugal |
| quandary | confusion; dilemma |
| recalcitrant | unruly; obstinate |
| reprisal | retaliation; revenge |
| revel | to relish or take pleasure in |
| stultify | to smother/stifle |
| suave | urbane; polished |