| A | B |
| cliche' | a pharse that is no longer very effective or meaningful because of being used too often |
| commend | to speak of with approval to praise |
| competent | able to do somthing |
| deception | a trick or lie somthing that deceives |
| drugery | dull, uninteresting work |
| erode | to wear away slowly |
| falter | to hesitate |
| hoard | a stored supply |
| intimidate | to frighten; to influence by fear |
| jubilant | feeling great joy; filled with gladness |
| luscious | delicious; extremely sweet and pleasing to the senses |
| offend | to cause someone to feel hurt or anger; to insult |
| retrieve | to get back; to recover |
| steadfast | firm and unchanging |
| tact | the ability to deal with difficult situations without making people feel hurt or insulted |