| A | B |
|---|
| AUSTERE | severe or stern in manner |
| BENEFICENT | performing acts of charity or kindness |
| CADAVEROUS | pale, gaunt, resembling a corpse |
| CONCOCT | to prepare by combining ingredients |
| CRASS | coarse, unfeeling; stupid |
| DEBASE | to lower in character, quality, or value |
| DESECRATE | to commit sacrilege upon; to treat irreverently |
| DISCONCERT | to confuse; to disturb the composure of |
| GRANDIOSE | grand in an impressive or stately way |
| INCONSEQUENTIAL | unimportant |
| INFRACTION | breaking a law or obligation |
| MITIGATE | to make milder or softer |
| PILLAGE | to rob of goods by open force (as in war) |
| PRATE | to talk a great deal in a foolish or aimless fashion |
| PUNCTILIOUS | very careful and exact |
| REDOUBTABLE | inspiring awe or fear |
| REPROVE | to find fault with, scold or rebuke |
| RESTITUTION | making good on a loss or damage |
| STALWART | strong and sturdy; brave; resolute |
| VULNERABLE | capable of being wounded or damaged; unprotected |
