| A | B |
|---|
| caterwaul | to howl or screech like a cat |
| fait accompli | an accomplished and presumably irreversible deed |
| adjunct | something added to something elseas helpful or useful but not essential |
| liturgy | a religious service or rite |
| hidebound | narrow-minded and rigid |
| effete | lacking in wholesome energy |
| chimerical | absurd |
| supine | lying flat on one's back |
| morass | a patch of low, soft, wet ground |
| vignette | a short description or scetch |
| proselyte | a conver, a disciple |
| noisome | offensiveor disgusting foul-smelling |
| ribald | irrevrently mocking |
| raillery | good-humored ridicule |
| lachrymose | given to tears or weeping |
