| A | B |
|---|
| Austere | severe or stern in manner |
| Cadaverous | pale, gaunt |
| Crass | stupid |
| Desecrate | to commit sacrilege upon |
| grandiose | grand in an impressive way |
| infraction | breaking of law or obligation |
| pillage | to rob of goods by open force |
| punctilious | very careful or exact |
| reprove | to find fault with, scold, rebuke |
| stalwart | strong and sturdy |
| acrimonious | stinging, bitter in temper or tone |
| consternation | dismay, confusion |
| disavow | to deny responsibility for or connection with |
| dissension | disagreement, sharp difference of opinion |
| expurgate | to remove objectionable passages or words |
| hypothetical | based on an assumtion or guess |
| impugn | to call into question |
| odium | hatred, contempt |
| relegate | to place in lower position |
| subservient | subordinate in capacity or role |
| abate | to make less in amount degree |
| anathema | and object of intense dislike |
| avarice | a greedy desire |
| dilatory | tending to delay |
| equivocate | to speak or act in a way that allows for more than one interpretation |
| irresolute | unable to make up ones mind |
| novice | one who is a beginner |
| pretentious | done for show |
| resuscitate | to revive, bring back to existense |
| supposition | something that is assumed or taken for granted without comclusive evidence |
