| A | B |
|---|
| Abominate | “To hate or loathe intensely. 2. Disagreeable and unpleasant.” |
| Abridge | “To shorten in duration or extent; to diminish.” |
| Animosity | “Intense ill will.” |
| Auspicious | “Favorable; promising.” |
| beleaguer: | “To besiege; to surround with an army. 2. To surround with troubles; to harass.” |
| Confidant | “A person to whom secrets are told.” |
| Constituent | “One of the parts that make up a whole. 2. A voter represented by a particular official.” |
| Iniquitous | “Unjust; wicked.” |
| Inure | “to adjust to and accept unpleasant or undesirable conditions.” |
| Inveigh | “(used with against) To complain or protest strongly.” |
| Predecessor | “A person or thing that has held a position or office before another.” |
| Sabotage | “Acts that intentionally damage hinder or seek to discredit. v. To engage in intentionally damaging acts.” |
| Sadistic | “Taking pleasure in causing pain.” |
| Scathing | “Harshly critical”. |
| Transpire | “To become apparent; to come to light. 2. To happen or occur.” |
