| A | B |
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| palliation (n) | the act of making (a disease or its symptoms) less severe or unpleasant without removing the cause; relief, alleviation, easing |
| indolence (n) | wanting to avoid activity or exertion; laziness |
| profligate (adj) | recklessly extravagant or wasteful in the use of resources |
| expeditiously (adv) | done with speed and efficiency |
| sanguine (adj) | cheerfully optimistic |
| lamentation (n) | a passionate expression of grief or sorrow |
| invective (n) | insulting, abusive, or highly critical language |
| malice (n) | the intention or desire to do evil; ill will |
| infamy (n) | evil reputation for some bad quality or deed |
| obstinate (adj) | stubbornly refusing to change one’s opinion or chosen course of action, despite attempts to persuade one to do so |
