| A | B |
|---|
| accolade | An expression of approval or respectfor special merit, an award |
| adament | Not yielding, firm |
| adulate | To flatter or admire excessively, to idolize |
| altercation | A loud and determined dispute, a noisy quarrel |
| annals | A historical record of events, often arranged in a yearly sequence. |
| assiduous | Diligent ot persistent. |
| chary | Exercising caution, hesitant |
| clique | A small exclusive group, a group held together by like interest or purpose. |
| decrepit | Worn out with use, broken down |
| endow | To provide with a quality, a thing or a gift of money. |
| ephemeral | Lasting a short time. |
| ingratiate | To work to gain the favor of someone. |
| pantheon | A group of people held in high esteem for their great achievements. |
| perverse | Turned away from what is right, wicked. |
| tutelage | Instruction, protection, or guardianship. |
