| A | B |
|---|
| Austere | sever or stern in manner; without adornment or luxury |
| Cadaverous | pale, gaunt, resembling a corpse |
| Crass | coarse, unfeeling, stupid |
| Desecrate | to commit sacrilege upon treat irreverently |
| Grandiose | grand in an impressive or stately way; |
| Infaction | a breaking of a low or obligation |
| Pillage | to rob of goods by open force |
| Punctillious | very careful and exact |
| Reprove | to find fault with, scold, rebuke |
| Stalwart | strong and sturdy; brave, resolute |
| Acrimonious | stinging bitter in temper or tone |
| Consternation | dismay, confusion |
| Disavow | to deny responsiblility for or connection with |
| Dissension | disagreement, sharp difference of opinion |
| Expurgate | to remove objectionable passages or words from a written text |
| Hypothetical | based on an assumption or guess; used as a provisional or tentative idea |
| Impugn | to call into question |
| Odium | hatred contempt |
| Relegate | to place ina lower postition; to assign, refer, turn over |
| Subservient | subordinate in capacity or role; submissively obedient |
| Abate | to subside, become less |
| Anathema | An object of intense dislike |
| Avarice | A greedy desire, particularly for wealth |
| Dilatory | tending to delay or procrastinate |
| Equivocate | to speak or act in a way that allows for more than one interpretation |
| Irresolute | unable to make up one's mind |
| Novice | one who is just a beginner |
| Pretentious | done for show striving to make a big impression |
| Resuscitate | to revive, bring back to conscuousness |
| Supposition | something that is assumed or taken |
