| A | B |
|---|
| adept | throroughly skilled |
| aspire | to have ambitious hopes or plans |
| chide | blame scold |
| emanicpate | to free from slavery |
| exploit | to make use of, develop |
| extemporaneous | made or delivered on the spur of the moment |
| languid | drooping; without energy |
| mire | mud; wet, swampy |
| obtrusive | forward; undesirably prominent |
| render | to cause to become |
| comport | to conduct or bear oneself |
| demure | sober or serious |
| depreciation | a lessening in value |
| appreciable | sufficient to be noticed or measured |
| blanch | to remove the color from within |
| concerted | planned or preformed in cooperation with others |
| contend | to fight, struggle;to complete |
| illustrious | very famous, distinguished |
| irreverent | disrespectful |
| subversive | intended to undermine or overthrow |
