| A | B |
|---|
| verbose | the use of many or too many words; wordy |
| slander | a malicious, false, and defamatory statement or report |
| idiom | an expression whose meaning is not predictable from the usual meanings of its constituent elements |
| assuage | to soothe, calm, or mollify |
| supercilious | haughtily disdainful or contemptuous, |
| prudent | careful in providing for the future; provident |
| instigate | to urge, provoke, or incite to some action or course |
| incoherent | without logical or meaningful connection; disjointed; rambling |
| brevity | shortness of time or duration; briefness |
| articulate | uttered clearly in distinct syllables. |
