| A | B |
| abstain | to choose not to do something |
| analogous | similar or alike in some way; equivalent to |
| arbirate | to judge a dispute between to opposiong parties |
| banal | predictable,cliched,boring |
| chicanery | deception by means of craft or guile |
| credulous | too trusting;gullible |
| desultory | jumping from one thing to another; disconnected |
| dogma | a firmly held opinion, often a religious belief |
| elegy | a sorrowful poem or speech |
| equivocate | ti use expression of double meaning in order to misled |
| florid | excessively decorated or embellished |
| guile | deceit or trickery |
| inchoate | not fully formed;disorganized |
| lavish | to give unsparingly; extremely generous or estravagant |
| malinger | to evade responsibility by pretending to be ill |
| opprobrium | public disgrace |
| obdurate | hardened in feeling; resistant to persuasion |
| proliferate | to increase in umber quickly |
| propriety | correct behavior; obedience to rules and customs |
| stolid | unemotional;lacking sensitivity |
| sublime | lofty or grand |
| vex | to annoy |