| A | B |
|---|
| foreboding | awarning or feeling that something bad will happen. |
| impediment | aphysical defect, a hindrance, obstacle |
| imperative | neccesary, urgent |
| loiter | to linger in an aimless way, hang around, dawdle tarry |
| pithy | short but full of meaning |
| villify | to abuse or belittle unjustly or malicously |
| armistice | a temporary peace, halt in fighting |
| estrange | to drifty apart or become unfriendly; to cause such a sepration; to remove or keep a distance. |
| irascible | easily made angry, hot-tempered |
| obliterate | to blot out completely, destroy uttterly |
| rote | unthiking routine or repetition, a fixed or mechanical way of doing something; a based ob a mechanical routine |
| tedious | long and tiresome |
| crucial | of supreme importance |
| garnish | to adorn or deocorate; especially food. |
| heritage | an inheritance; birthright |
| negligent | marked by carelessness or indifference |
| reciprocal | shared; involivng give- and - take between two persons or things; working in both directions. |
| veneer | a thin outerlayer; asurface appearanceor decoration |
| callaborate | to work with, work togethor |
| decree | an order having the force of law. |
| excerpt | a passage taken from a book |
| jostle | to make or force on's way by pushing or elbowing. |
| preclude | to make impossible, prevent, shutout |
| revert | to return go back |
| banter | to tease, exchange playful remarks |
| congested | overcrowded, filled or occupied to excess. |
| enterprising | energetic and willing and stable to start something new |
| frugal | not spending money |
| invalidate | to make valueless |
| venerate | to regard with reverence ;ppk up to with great respect |
| audacious | bold, adventouras, recklessly daring |
| comply | to yeild to request or command |
| grapple | an iron hook used to grab and hold. |
| instigate | to urge on, stir up, provoke |
| prodigous | immense, extaordinary in bulk, size, or degree |
| relevant | connected with, of or relating to the mattter at hand |
| unison | sounding togethor, agrrement, accord. |
| tether | a rope or chain used to fasten something |
| annul | to reduce to nothing |
| frovoulas | or little importance |
| obsess | to troouble haunt, or fill the mind |
| persue | to read thoroughly and carefully |
| porous | full of tiny hole |
| qualm | a pain of conscious |
| cower | fear from |
| disdain | to look up upon with scorn |
| ethical | having to do with morals |
| inaudible | not to be heard. |
| jursidiction | an area ofauthority. |
| plausible | appearing true |
| sequal | that wehich follows |
| abashed | embarassed, ahsmaed, or nonplussed. |
| articulate | to pronounce distincly |
| finesse | delicate skill |
| ostracize | to exclude from a group |
| pseudonym | pen name |
| resolute | bold determined firm |
| reterntive | able to hold keep or retain information |
| acme | peak |
| excise | to remove by cutting |
| haggard | thin, palem and careworn |
| menial | lowly, humle, lacking importance or dignity . |
| stance | a way of holding the body |
| turncoat | personm who switches to the other party |
| waver | to move to and fro |
| abut | to join at one end or be next |
| crony | chum |
| divergent | going in different directions |
| nullify | to make of no value |
| proxy | an agent |
| stint | to limit be frugal |
