| A | B |
|---|
| holocaust | a great or complete destruction of life |
| embroil | to draw into a conflict or fight |
| anachronism | something or someone existing outside its proper time or place |
| denigrate | to attack the reputation of |
| humane | kind;compassionate |
| effusive | emotionally excessive |
| defunct | no longer in existence |
| lackey | slavish follower |
| envisage | to form a mental picture |
| lament | to mourn |
| gape | to stare with open mouth |
| impertinent | rude and disrespectful |
| haughty | arrogant or proud |
| nemesis | someone or something a person cannot conquer or achieve |
| lethal | deadly or fatal |
| eerie | weird; mysterious |
| catholic | universal or wide ranging |
| careen | to swerve or lurch from side to side |
| guile | slyness or cunning in dealing with others |
| modicum | a small amount |
