| A | B |
| imbibe | (v) to eat or drink in |
| cursory | (adj) quickly and therefore not paying attention to details |
| pull up stakes | (idiom) to leave, to move on |
| bombast | (n) language that is supposed to sound high meaning and smart but doesn't mean much and is used to impress people |
| discomfit | (v) to make someone feel uncomfortable or embarrassed |
| adjutant | (n) a person's assistant |
| cant | (n) hypocritical talk usually about religion, morals or politics |
| homage | (n) a special honor or respect shown in public |
| cut the mustard | (idiom) to be good enough |
| to get your goat | (idiom) to annoy |