| A | B |
|---|
| aesthetic | Having a sense of beauty |
| ingratiate | To charm, win favor |
| vitriolic | sharply critical; harsh |
| virtuoso | An expert |
| catalyst | A person or thing that brings about change |
| propriety | Appropriateness |
| disparage | To criticize; put down |
| insipid | Flat; tasteless |
| peerless | So superior as to be without equal; unsurpassed |
| whimsical | Fanciful |
| rebuff | To reject bluntly |
| Devious | Not straightforward; tricky |
| immutable | Never changing or varying |
| ponderous | Heavy labored; massive |
| predecessor | A person who comes before another in time |
| amicable | Friendly; showing good will |
| static | Not moving or progressing |
| efface | To wipe out; erase |
| dessonance | a harsh, disagreeable combination of sounds |
| garrulous | Talkative to an annoying degree |
| bombastic | overblown |
| acquiesce | To consent without protest; comply |
| belittle | To make something seem less worthy or less important |
| diffident | Lacking self confidence |
| laconic | Using as few words as possible |
| Scanty | Barely sufficient |
| articulate | Well-spoken |
| subjugate | To bring under control, enslave |
| delineate | To represent in words or pictures |
| conciliatory | Tending to win over or appease |
| Turbulance | Violent irregularity |
| meager | lacking in quality or quantitiy; insufficient |
| quixotic | Idealistic but impractical |
| suppress | To put down by force |
| anarchy | Lawlessness; lack of government |
| temerity | Rash boldness |
| salutary | Promoting good health |
| depravity | Evil; moral corruption |
| authoritarian | Demanding or expecting total obedience |
| predilection | A natural preference |
| desecrate | to treat wiht extreme disrespect |
| evanescent | Gradually diappearing |
| paragon | A model of excellence or perfection |
| provincial | Limited and narrow in outlook |
| usurp | To seize power or position by force |
| supercilious | Proud; scornful |
| indigent | Not having enough to live on; very poor |
| steadfast | Firmly and consistently loyal |
| callous | Hardended in mind or feelings |
| heed | To pay attention to |
