| A | B |
|---|
| facetious | humorous; playfully joking |
| ostentatious | ment to impress others |
| optimum | best possible; most favorable |
| detriment | something that causes damage, harm, or loss |
| vicarious | experienced through the imagination; not experienced directly |
| dexterous | skillful in using the hands or body |
| scrupulous | careful about moral standards |
| gregarious | sociable |
| discretion | good judgement |
| sensory | having to do with seeing, hearing, feeling, tasting, or smelling |
| instigate | to bring about by moving others to action |
| rudimentary | necessary to learn first |
| resiliant | able to recover quickly from harm |
| collaberate | to work together on a project |
| zealot | a person totally devoted to a purpose or cause |
| squelch | To silence or suppress |
| venerate | to respect deeply |
| despondent | downhearted; hopless |
| retrospect | reviewing the past |
| scoff | to make fun of |
