A | B |
auxilliary | giving assistance or support |
candid | frank, sincere; impartial, unposed |
cubicle | a small room or compartment |
drudgery | work that is hard and tiresome |
envoy | a representative or messenger |
escalate | to elevate; to increase in intensity |
expedient | a means to an end; advantageous, useful |
feign | to pretend |
flair | a natural quality, talent, or skill; a distinctive style |
grievous | causing sorrow or pain, serious |
heterogeneous | composed of different kinds, diverse |
horde | a vast number |
impel | to force, drive forward |
incredulous | disbelieving skeptical |
inscribe | to write or engrave; to enter a name on a list |
monologue | a speech by one actor; a long talk by one person |
prognosis | a forecast of the probable course and outcome of a disease or situation |
rasping | with a harsh, grating sound |
repugnant | offensive, disagreeable, distasteful |
scuttle | to sink a ship by cutting holes in it; to get rid of something in a decisive way |