| A | B |
| indispensible | Necessary |
| gloat | To feel or express delight or self-satisfaction, often spitefully |
| immaculate | Perfectly clean |
| rigor | Great hardship or difficulty; harshness; severity |
| qualm | An uneasy feeling about how right or proper a particular action is |
| succumb | To give in; stop resisting |
| digress | To turn aside, or stray, especially from the main topic in speaking or writing |
| garble | To mix up or confuse (as a story or message); scramble |
| intermittant | Starting and stopping from time to time; off-and-on |
| plagiarism | Using someone else's writings or ideas as one's own |
| blatant | Very obvious, often offensively so |
| incentive | Something that moves one to take action or work harder |
| gaunt | Thin, bony |
| retaliate | To return an injury for an injury; pay back |
| squander | To waste; spend or use foolishly |
| incorporate | To unite into a single whole; combine |
| blight | Something that weakens, damages, or destroys |
| devastate | To upset deeply; overwhelm |
| curtail | To cut short or reduce |
| contrive | To plan cleverly; think up |