| A | B |
| intercede | (v)to act as a mediator |
| hackneyed | (adj)used so often as to lack freshness |
| approbation | (n)the expression of approval |
| innuendo | (n)a hint |
| coaltion | (n)a union |
| elicit | (v)to draw forth |
| hiatus | (n)a gap |
| assuage | (v)to calm, to make easier |
| decadence | (n)decline, decay |
| expostulate | (v)to attempt to dissuade someone from some decision |
| simulate | (v)to imitate |
| jaded | (adj)worn out |
| umbrage | (n)foliage giving shade; offense |
| prerogative | (n)a special right or privilege |
| lurid | (adj)causing shock, horrow; pale in color |
| transcend | (v)to rise above or beyond |
| provincial | (adj) narrow in mind or outlook; (n) a person with a narrow pov |
| petulant | (adj)easily irritated and upset |
| unctuous | (adj)fatty, oily and pliable; trying to hard to giv the impression of sincerity |
| meritorious | (adj)worthy, derserving praise |