| A | B |
| adamant | firm in purpose or opinion, unyielding (n)extremely hard substance |
| presentiment | (n)vague sense of approaching misfortune |
| remit | (v)to send as money, to cancel as penalty, forgive, pardon, diminish, to putoff, postpone, defer |
| gist | the essential part, main point, or essence |
| intemperate | immoderate, lacking in self control, inclement |
| expurgate | to remove objectionabel passages or words form a written text, to cleanse, purify |
| pillage | to rob of goods by open force plunder (n)the act of lootin; booty |
| infraction | a breaking of a law of obligation |
| castigate | to punish severely, criticize severly |
| precept | a rule of conduct or action |
| infer | to find out by reasoning, to hint, suggest, imply |
| aura | that which surrounds as atmosphere, distinctive air or persaonal quality |
| amorphous | shapeless, no particular type or charater, without cohesion |
| resilient | able to return to an original shape or form; able to recover quickly |
| sedulous | persistent, showing industry and determination |
| erudite | scholarly, learned; boorish, pedantic |
| equitable | fair , just, embodying, principles of justice |
| extricate | to free form entanglements or difficulties; remove with effort |
| salutary | beneficial, helpful; healthy, wholesome |
| unwieldy | not easily carried, handled or mangaed because of size or complexity |
| soporific | tending ot cause sleep, realting to sleepiness or lethargy (n) something that induces sleep |
| cajole | to coax, persuade through flattery or artifice; to deceice with soothing thoughts or false promises |
| insurgent | one who rebels (adj) rising revolt |
| vicarious | performed, suffered, or otherwise experienced by one person in place of another |
| transmute | to change from one nature, substance or form to another to transform |