| A | B |
|---|
| abate | v. to lessen in violence or intensity |
| decorum | n. conformity to accepted standards of conduct; proper behavior |
| abhor | v. to detest; to hate strongly |
| dole | v. to distribute; to give out sparingly |
| gamut | n. the whole range or extent |
| extrovert | n. one who is outgoing; one who is energized rather than drained by interactions with others |
| droll | adj. amusing in an odd or whimsical way |
| duplicity | n. intentional deceit in speech or conduct |
| effigy | n. a crude dummy or image representing a hated person |
| austere | adj. stern; severe; plain |
