| A | B |
|---|
| aloof | withdrawn |
| anguish | distress or pain |
| apt | suitable |
| audacious | bold daring |
| awry | turned or twisted position |
| banter | tease |
| bolster | support |
| caputiulate | surrender |
| chafe | to feel annaying or dissastisfaction |
| churlish | rude |
| comply | yield to a request or comand |
| cower | to crouch or shrink away |
| cryptic | puzzeling or mystifying |
| devoid | lacking |
| dire | dreadful causing fear or surffering |
| divergent | going in different directions |
| durable | sturdy not easily worn out or destroyed |
| enmity | hatred ill will |
| enterprising | energetic willing to start something new,showing boldness and imagination |
| ethical | having to di with morals,values,right and wrong |
| excerpt | a passage taken from a book an article |
| exotic | foriegn,charmingly unfamiliar |
| forthright | frank,direct, straitforward |
| frugal | economical, avoiding waste and luxury,scanty poor |
| gaunt | thin and bony, to bo starved looking and bare barren |
| glut | an oversupply to provide more than is needed |
| grapple | an iron hook used to grab or hold , to come to grips with |
| incognito | a disguise state or a person in disguise |
| intrigue | crafty dealings,underhanded plotings |
| invalidate | to mae valueless,take away all force of effect |
| jaunty | lively,easy and carefree |
| juncture | a joining togeather , a point where two things are joined |
| laggard | a persin who moves slowly or falls behind |
| longevity | longlife/duration |
