| A | B |
|---|
| anchor | to secure firmly |
| antediluvian | very, very old |
| denigrate | to belittle, to run down, to deny the importance of something |
| doleful | having great sorrow |
| epilogue | a short addition to a literary work, a short speech given at the end of a play |
| epitaph | an inscription in memory of a dead person (usually on a tombstone) |
| foible | slight fault, minor weakness of character |
| garish | crudely or tastelessly colorful or showy; excessively ornate or elaborate |
| homage | a reverential regard; respect shown by external action |
| importune | to beg in earnest |
| intangibles | things that cannot be realized or defined |
| lecher | one who indulges excessively in sexual activity or in lasciviousness |
