| A | B |
|---|
| consecutive | following one after another without interruption |
| discrepancy | a lack of agreement, as between facts |
| eloquent | expressive, effective, and stirring in speech or writing |
| esteem | favorable opinion; high regard |
| elicit | to draw forth or bring out |
| hindrance | something that holds back progress or movement; obstacle |
| tainted | spoiled by decay or by giving something a bad image |
| obliterate | erase completely or destroy |
