| A | B |
|---|
| alloy | a substance that is a mixture of metals |
| altercation | a heated or angry dispute; noisy argument or controversy |
| blighted | destroyed or caused by decline or decay |
| charismatic | having special qualities or powers that are used for healing or prophecy |
| chary | careful, cautious |
| convoke | to summon or to call together |
| despicable | very bad, contemptible |
| embed | to enclose firmly in some mass |
| embolden | to encourage one to be bold or to have courage |
| florid | flowery, flushed with color |
| hiatus | gap, pause, interruption in time |
| incurious | uninterested, lacking normal curiosity |
