| A | B |
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| bumptious | (adj.) conceited, arrogant; crudely & unpleasantly forward |
| cite | (v) to quote; to mention by way of an example or proof |
| consonant | (adj./n.) In agreement, accord, harmony; any letter of the alphabet that is not a vowel |
| gibe | (v.n.) to make mocking remarks; to tease; a taunt |
| repartee | (n) a quick, wiity reply or retort; skill in making clever, witty comebacks |
| rudiment | (n) a fundamental principle, rule, or step; an early or undeveloped stage of something |
| sanction | (n, v) authorized permission or approval; a step taken by a country to force another country to obey international law; to confirm, approve, or permit officially |
| satiate | (v) to satisfy an appetite fully; to provide with more than enough |
| subservient | (adj) submissive; obedient; useful or of service, especially as a subordinate |
| vivacious | (adj) animated; lively; spirited |
