| A | B |
| abridge | verb-to shorten; to reduce or lessen as in a text |
| emendation | noun-correction or change as of a text |
| finality | adjective-conclusiveness; decisiveness; ultimate |
| garrulous | adjective-excessively talkative expecially in a rambling, roundaout manner |
| impromptu | adjective-extemporaneous, spontaneous, made or done with little or no preparation |
| invoke | verb-call upon especially a deity (as in prayer) |
| lucrative | adjective-profitable, moneymaking |
| shrew | noun-a woman of violent temper; nag |
| supercilious | adjective-haughtily disdainful or contemptuous as a person or a facial expression |
| verbose | adjective-wordy; the use of many or too many words |