| A | B |
|---|
| decorous | behaving in a manner appropriate to the occasion |
| disparage | to belittle |
| disreputable | having a bad reputation, not respectable |
| encumber | to burden |
| expenditure | an act of spending |
| fallible | capable of being wrong or mistaken |
| fidelity | faithfulness to duties and obligations |
| haggard | appearing worn and exhausted |
| pendant | a piece of jewelry made to hang from a necklace or bracelet |
| precarious | uncertain, insecure |
| prowess | superior strength, courage, or daring, especially in battle |
| prudent | characterized by good judgement |
| reprisal | retaliation in the form of harm or injury similar to that recieved |
| stipulate | to state as a condition |
| venerable | worthy of respect by virtue of age or dignity |
