| A | B |
|---|
| cozen | to trick |
| macrocosm | the universe considered as a whole |
| ancillary | subordiante |
| interstice | a narrow space between things or parts |
| bowdlerize | to remove material considered offensive |
| icons | a representation or image if a sacred personage |
| enclave | an enclosed district, or region |
| forte | a person's strong point |
| gratis | without charge |
| condescend | to come down to a lower level |
| rapacity | inordiante greed |
| virtuoso | a brillant performer |
| mountebank | a trickster or swindler |
| paean | a song of praise |
| therapeutic | having the power to heal or cure |
| pragmatic | concerned with practical considerations |
| plethora | superabundance |
| persiflage | light hearted joking |
| schism | a formal split within a religious organization |
| quizzical | puzzled or mocking |
