| A | B |
| reproach | to blame; to scold |
| resolute | determined; firm; unwavering |
| deluge | a flood; an inundation |
| consummate | perfect; complete; supremely skillful |
| bequest | something left to someone in a will |
| appease | to soothe; to pacify by giving in to |
| incense | to make very angry |
| rancor | bitter, long-lasting ill will or resentment |
| slander | to speak badly about someone publicly; to defame; to spread malicious rumor |
| verbose | using too many words; not succinct |
| malaise | feeling of depression, uneasiness or queasiness |
| noxious | harmful; offensive |
| insatiable | hard or impossible to satisfy; greedy; avaricious |
| foible | a minor character flaw |
| extrapolate | to infer; to project or deduce from something known |