| A | B |
|---|
| counting house | a building or office used for keeping accounts and doing business |
| gibe | to taunt, to mock, jeer, ridicule, insulting remarks |
| cherubic | innocent; good; angelic |
| exuberant | enthusiasm, joyous, good cheer |
| translucent | free from falseness or disguise |
| apparition | seeing something strange or unexpected |
| viper | spiteful, treacherous person |
| florid | highly colored; flowered; showy |
| notorious | well-known because of having a bad reputation |
| impressing | to force men to serve in the armed forces |
| flimsy | lacking sense or seriousness; shallow; feeble; unbelievable |
| impostor | a person who pretends to be someone else in order to deceive or cheat others |
| perturbed | upset; to disturb greatly |
| taut | pulled tight; tense |
| mobile | changing easily; moving easily |
| wall eye | having one or both eyes turned away from the nose |
| enigmatical | mysterious; a puzzling person |
