| A | B |
|---|
| Acumen | Keen insight; shrewdness |
| Capitulate | To surrender; to give up |
| Bracing | Invigorating or refreshing; strengthening |
| Iconoclast | One who attacks traditional ideas; One who destroys religious images |
| Demur | To voice opposition; object |
| Catholic | Broad scope; comprehensive |
| Insurgent | Rising in revolt against authority |
| Prevail | To be greater in strength; win out; triumph |
| Fecund | Producing offspring; fruitful |
| Vigil | To keep watch; surveillance |
| Stultify | To render useless; to cause to appear ridiculous |
| Poignant | Profoundly moving; touching |
