| A | B |
| martinet | strict disciplinarian; stickler for the rules |
| obviate | to anticipate and prevent; to remove |
| renegade | one who leaves a group; traitorous |
| reprehensible | deserving blame or punishment |
| somber | dark; gloomy; depressed; melancholy |
| squalid | filthy; wretched; debased |
| turbulent | disorderly; riotous; violent; stormy |
| vociferous | loud and noisy; compelling attention |
| voluminous | of great size; numerous; writing or speaking at great length |
| waive | to do without; give up voluntarily; to put off temporarily |