| A | B |
| anagram | noun-a word with letters reordered to make a new word |
| assertion | noun-declaration of an argument or position |
| coherent | adjective-logically connected, easily followed (as thoughts or arguments) |
| goad | verb-to urge, usually in an annoying matter |
| inexplicable | adjective-unexplainable;beyond explanation |
| noncommittal | adjective-not revealing one's position; not taking a side |
| proboscis | noun-the trunk of an elephant; a human nose when prominent (slang) |
| quixotic | adjective-impractically idealistic; foolishly impractical |
| surmise | verb-to guess; to come to a conclusion |
| fulminate | verb-to order or send out with denunciation |