| A | B |
|---|
| jest | to joke, play, or fool around |
| jostle | to push against or elbow; shove |
| billet | a lodging assigned to a soldier or serviceman |
| spontaneous | voluntary; without external incitement |
| prickle | a small , sharp, point such as a thorn |
| garish | too bright; ornate; flashy; gaudy |
| mesmerize | to put into a hypnotic trance; hypnotize |
| henpeck | to constantly harass by constant nagging |
| clique | a small, exclusive group of people, often unfriendly to outsiders |
| jester | a professional joker |
| elusive | hard to explain or understand |
| shriek | a shrill screach or cry |
| arbitrary | based on someone's personal opinion or will rather than on rule, law, or reason |
| spawn | to give birth to; produce |
| valise | a small piece of luggage; suitcase |
| gaudy | tastlessly bright; showy |
| parody | a humorous imitation of something serious |
| defiant | badly resistant; openly disobedient |
| flank | the part between the ribs and the hip; side |
| resettle | to go to a new and different place |
