| A | B |
|---|
| alibi | the reason someone has for not being at a crime scene. |
| anarchist | a person who tries to overthrow the government. |
| apprehensive | fearful about the future (nervous) |
| aspiration | to seek success; to want something greater |
| awe | a mixed feeling of surprise, shock, and fear |
| belligerent | ready and willing to fight |
| benevolent | kind and good nature; doing good will |
| condemned | to pass judgment on; to declare guilty |
| conjecture | a guess or prediction |
| contagion | the actual spreading of disease; disease that rapidly spreads |
| contrite | being sorry for wrong doing |
| dormant | a state of inactivity; sleeping |
| dupe | to trick of fool someone |
| elude | to avoid or escape from |
| exhorted | to warn |
| foreboding | predicting something bad or harmful to come |
| gratify | to give pleasure or satisfaction to |
| hysterical | emotionally uncontrolled; wild with emotion |
| impalpable | incapable of being understood by touch; intangible |
| impelled | to urge forward; to propel |
| impute | accuse |
| inarticulate | lacking the ability to express oneself |
| indelible | making marks that cannot be erased or removed |
| inextricably | incapable of being undone |
| irk | annoy; irritate |
| latitude | free from restriction; liberty |
| lulled | to soothe or quiet |
| peeved | annoyed; irritated |
| reproach | blame; disgrace |
| stave | to break |
| subside | to sink to a lower level; become quiet or less active |
| succumb | to give way to superior force; to yeild to disease/old age |
| sullen | showing irritation or ill humor by a gloomy silence or reserve; sad |
| taut | tight; tense |
| unabating | to reduce in amount, degree, or intensity; decrease; weaken; subside |
