| A | B |
| auxiliary | main, primary, principal |
| candid | insincere, evasive, misleading, artful |
| cubicle | vast hall, auditorium |
| drudgery | play, frolic, amusement, fun |
| escalate | decrease, lessen, descend, defuse |
| expedient | inconvenient, untimely, disadvantageous |
| flair | inability, incapacity |
| grievous | joyful, uplifting, cheery, upbeat |
| heterogeneous | uniform, homogeneous, of a piece |
| horde | few, handful |
| impel | discourage, check, restrain, curb |
| incredulous | believing, trustful, gullible |
| inscribe | erase, rub out, delete, efface |
| monologue | dialogue, conversation, colloquy |
| rasping | sonorous, smooth, satiny, silky |
| repugnant | pleasing, attractive, tempting, wholesome |
| scuttle | keep afloat, salvage, rescue, preserve |
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