| A | B |
|---|
| Acquainted | made familiar with |
| Acquiescence | passive agreement |
| Acquired | obtained |
| Allegedly | supposedly; believed to be so but not yet proved |
| Antagonize | incur the dislike of someone; counteract |
| Assessment | evaluation |
| Cantankerous | contrary; disagreeable; quarrelsome |
| Compromise | settlement of differences in which concessions are made |
| Contradict | to go against |
| Defendant | person against whom an action is brought |
| Emerge | to come forth from something |
| Encumbered | hindered |
| Extract | to forcibly draw forth; pull out |
| Fraud | deliberate deception for unfair or unlawful gain |
| Hypocrites | people who say the believe one thing but actually believe in the opposite |
| Inaudible | unable to be heard |
| Inconveniences | things that cause trouble, lack of ease, or difficulty |
| Indigenous | native |
| Indulge | to allow oneself a special pleasure |
| Inevitable | unavoidable; bound to happen |
| Irked | annoyed; bothered |
| Malignant | actively evil in nature |
| Pauper | poor person |
| Persecuted | oppressed; ill treated |
| Pronouncements | authoritative statements |
| Pursuit | activities; hobbies |
| Subsequent | coming after |
| Subtlety | something not obvious |
| Sustain | to keep in existence ; maintain; prolong |
| Tyranny | extreme harshness or severity; rigor |
| Meditative | emptying or concentration of the mind OR pondering of something |
| Desolate | empty: bare, uninhabited, &deserted OR alone: solitary, joyless, &w/o hope ORgrim: dismal &gloomy |
