| A | B |
|---|
| ignominy | deep disgrace |
| imminent | just about to happen |
| extricate | to free from difficulty |
| docile | easily taught; obedient; easy to handle |
| delude | to deceive |
| conjure | to summon or bring into being as if by magic |
| languish | to become weak, listeless or depress |
| laconic | using few words, esp. to the point of seeming rude |
| mitigate | to moderate the effect of something |
| nefarious | evil, flagrantly wicked |
| nepotism | showing favoritism to friends or family. |
| oblique | indirect; at an angle |
| opulent | luxurious |
| parody | a satirical imitation |
| perjury | lying under oath |
| peruse | to read carefully |
| respite | a period of rest or relief |
| salient | sticking out; conspicuous leaping |
| transcend | to go beyond or above; to surpass |
| trepidation | fear, apprehension; nervous trembling |
