| A | B |
|---|
| CONSIGN | (v.) To entrust to another's control or care; to devote for a special purpose |
| GAINSAY | (v.) To contradict or deny, as in opposition |
| COMPLAISANT | (adj.) Agreeable and inclined to please others |
| MINUTIAE | (n.) A small or trivial detail |
| PARIAH | (n.) One that is avoided or rejected; a social outcast |
| BEHEMOTH | (n.) Something enormous in size or power |
| REPLETE | (adj.) Filled completely; in abundance |
| NOSTRUM | (n.) A medicine considered a cure-all; a scheme with questionable effect |
| IMMINENT | (adj.) Likely to happen at any moment |
| CHICANERY | (n.) Deception or trickery |
| LOATH | (adj.) Unwilling to do something, strongly opposed |
| VISIONARY | (n.) One who is given to impractical or speculative ideas, a dreamer; (adj.) Not practical or imaginary, as in a fantasy or a dream |
| COUP | (n.) A very successful plan or strategy |
| INNATE | (adj.) Natural and existing from birth; inherent |
| EUPHEMISM | (n.) Substituting a harsh or offensive expression with a more mild or indirect one |
| MORATORIUM | (n.) A halt in activity; a decided period of waiting or delay |
| FEBRILE | (adj.) Relating to or characterized by fever, feverish |
| BLANDISHMENT | (n.) An action or speech meant to coax or flatter |
| CACOPHONOUS | (adj.) Harsh-sounding and discordant |
| BEATIFIC | (adj.) Blissful or happy; appearing to be blessed or saintly |
| MANIFEST | (n.) A list of cargo or passengers on a ship; (v.) To make clear to the eye or understanding, to show plainly; (adj.) Clearly perceived by the eye or understanding, obvious and apparent |
| WIZENED | (adj.) Dry, shriveled or wrinkled |
