| A | B |
| carnivorous | Meat eating or flesh eating |
| herbivorous | plant-eating |
| omnivorous | feeding on both plants and animals |
| omnivorous | intensely interested in everything |
| voracious | having a huge appetite |
| voracious | very eager |
| carnage | great destruction in life; slaughter |
| carnal | having to do with bodily pleasures |
| carnival | a season of merrymaking just before Lent; an occassion for festivities and excess |
| carnival | traveling group that sets a variety of amusementsal |
| incarnation | a particular physical form or version of something |
| incarnation | A person showing a trait to a marked degree |
| credence | Mental acceptance of something as true or real; belief |
| creditable | Worthy of praise |
| credulity | Readiness and willingness to believe on the basis of little evidence |
| creed | a statement of the basic beliefs of a religious faith |
| creed | a set of guiding principles or beliefs |
| affidavit | a sworn statement made in writing |
| diffident | lacking confidence; timid |
| diffident | cautious; or unassertive |
| feduciary | held in trust for another |
| perfidy | faithlessness; disloyalty; treachery |
| concurrent | happening or operating at the same time |
| cursory | hastily and often careflessly done |
| discursive | passing from one topic to another |
| precursor | one that goes before and indicates the coming of another |
| expedient | Suited for bringing about a desired result, often without regard for what is fair or right |
| expedite | to speed up the process or prgress of |
| impediment | something that interferes with movement or progress |
| pedestrian | commonplace, ordinary, or unimaginative |
| deflect | to turn aside, especially from a straight or fixed course |
| flexor | a muscle that bends a part of the body, such as an arm or a leg |
| genuflect | To kneel on one knee and then rise as an act of respect |
| inflection | a change in the pitch, tone or loudness of the voice |
| posterior | ituated toward or on the back, rear |
| posthumous | published after the death of the author; following or happening after one's death |
| postmodern | having to do with a movement in architecture,art, literature that is a reaction against modernismand calls for the reintroduction of traditional elements and techniques as well as elements from popular culture |
| postmortem | occurring after the death; following the event |
| odyssey | a long wandering journey full of trials and adventures; a spiritual journey or quest |
| palladium | a precious,silver white metal related to platinum that is used in electrical contacts and as an allow with gold to form whitegold |
| Penelope | a modest domestice wife |
| procrustean | ruthlessly disregarding individual differences or special circumstances |
| protean | displaying great versatility or variety; able to take on many different forms or natures |
| sibyl | a female fortune teller or prophet |
| siren | a woman who tempts ment with bewitching sweetness |
| calypso | a folk song or style of singing of West Indian Origin that has a lively rhythm and words that are often made up by the singer |