| A | B |
| affiliate | v. to closely associate or connect n. a branch organization |
| ascertain | v. to determine definitely |
| attainment | n. an achievement or accomplishment |
| bequeath | v. to hand down, pass on |
| cogent | adj. convincing, to the point, relevant |
| converge | v. to move toward the same point, to meet or join |
| disperse | v. to spread widely, scatter |
| esteem | v. to regard highly n. a favorable opinion or judgment |
| expunge | v. to delete or erase |
| finite | adj. having bounds or limits |
| invulnerable | adj. incapable of being wounded, hurt, or damaged |
| malevolent | adj. wishing evil or harm to others |
| nonchalant | adj. casually unconcerned or indifferent |
| omniscient | adj. having complete or unlimited knowledge or understanding |
| panacea | n. a remedy for all diseases; an answer or solution |
| scrupulous | adj. very careful or precise; carefully showing regard for what is right |
| skulking | v. hiding for an evil reason; moving in a stealthy manner |
| supercilious | adj. displaying arrogant pride or scorn |
| uncanny | adj. beyond ordinary or normal |
| venial | adj. not seriously wrong; easily excused |