| A | B |
| amend | to change in a formal way |
| chaos | great confusion |
| corrosive | eating away gradually |
| extant | still existing |
| inter | to bury |
| obviate | to anticipate and prevent |
| reprehensible | deserving blame or punishment |
| squalid | filthy |
| vociferous | loud and noisy |
| waive | to do without |
| apathy | a lack of feeling, emotion |
| commend | to praise |
| condolence | an expression of sympathy |
| decrepit | old and feeble |
| ingenuous | innocent, simple |
| obsolete | out of date |
| parsimonious | stingy, miserly |
| recalcitrant | stubburnly disobedient |
| revel | to take great pleasure in |
| suave | smoothly agreeable or polite |
| ardent | very entusiastic |
| brash | prone to act in a hasty manner |
| chastise | to inflict physical punishment as an act of correction |
| deviate | to stray from a norm |
| exult | to rejoice greatly |
| indemnity | payment for damage or loss |
| limpid | clear |
| palatable | suitable for consumption |
| rancor | bitter resentment or ill-will |
| spontaneous | arising naturally |