| A | B |
|---|
| proclivity | A tendency or inclination. |
| perspicacious | Having keen judgment; discerning. |
| mendacious | Not truthful, lying. |
| arbiter | A judge who is not biased. |
| urbane | Polite in a smooth, polished way; refined. |
| supercilious | Disdainful or contemptuous; haughty. |
| appease | To satisfy, especially by giving in to the demands of. |
| obfuscate | To obscure; to confuse. |
| temerity | Foolish or rash boldness. |
| abject | Wretched. Lacking self-respect; degraded. |
| laudatory | expressing praise; commendatory |
| docile | easy to discipline; submissive. |
| parsimony | stinginess; extreme frugality. |
| impecunious | having no money; poor. |
| pecuniary | of or involving money |
| taciturn | Silent, not liking to speak |
| perfunctory | Acting in an unconcerned way just to get something done |
| belligerent | Warlike; ready to fight or quarrel. |
| diffident | lacking confidence |
| obstinate | stubborn |
| prodigal | Recklessly wasteful |
| prodigious | amazing, wonderful; enormous, huge |
| facile | not hard to do; working or done easily |
| induce | to bring about; to draw a conclusion from particular facts |
| venial | pardonable |
| decretion | a decrease |
| abrogate | to cancel or repeal by authority |
| perspicuous | clearly expressed or presented |
| circumspect | discreet, cautious |
| indigent | poor; in needy circumstances |
| sanction | to authorize; to enforce by attaching a penalty |
| adverse | unfavorable, antagonistic, hostile |
| demur | to take exception to |
| elicit | to draw out |
| complacent | self-satisfied, smug |
| imminent | impending; likely to happen without delay |
| exult | to rejoice, triumph |
| stature | height, level of attainment |
| recourse | That to which one turns seeking aid, safety, etc. |
