| A | B |
|---|
| intricate | Having many parts arranged in a complicated way; complex |
| suffice | To be good enough |
| degenerate | To worsen; deteriorate |
| sanctuary | A place of safety, protection, or refief |
| intercede | To make a request or plead on behalf of someone else |
| vulnerable | Open to damage or attack; susceptible |
| implausible | Difficult to believe; unlikely |
| sinister | Evil; wicked |
| scrutiny | Clpse inspection; careful examination |
| incoherenct | Unable to speak in an orderly, logical way |
| qualm | An uneasy feeling about how right or proper a particular action is |
| garble | To mix up or confuse |
| gloat | To feel or express delight or self-satisfaction, often spitefully |
| blight | Something that weakens damages or destroys |
| plagiarism | Using someone else's writings or ideas as one's own |
| contrive | To plan cleverly; think up |
| retaliate | To return an injury for an injury; pay back |
| blatant | very obvious |
| immaculate | perfectly clean |
| gaunt | Thin and bony |
| flex, flect | bend |
| semi- | partly; half |
| bio- | Life; of living things |
| pater, patri- | Father |
| -ate | Cause to become |
| -ward | In the direction of; toward |
| claim. clam | Call; cry out |
| forc, fort | Strong |
| hum | Person; having to do with people |
| fin | End |
