| A | B |
|---|
| symposium | a meeting for discussing a paticular subject; a collection of writings on a subject |
| foreshadow | to indicate or suggest beforehand; to give a warning of |
| scrutinizing | to examine closely and critically |
| evasive | avoiding by celverness; not straightforward |
| infer | to conclude on the basis of reasoning or observation |
| lucid | easily understood; clear; rational and sane |
| perpetuates | ongoing or constant; to cause to be remembered |
| evoke | to call forth; to bring out; to elicit; to produce |
| epithet | a word or phrase that describes or characterizes a person or thing; a descriptive name |
| laudable | praiseworthy; commendable |
| novice | beginner; an inexperienced person |
| banter | teasing or mocking ina good-natured, playful manner |
| connotation | the suggested, or implied, meaning of a word, not its strict literal meaning |
| nostalgic | having a longing for things past |
| stipend | fixed or regular pay; a salary or allowance |
| affluent | wealthy; abundant; plentiful |
| reiterated | to restate, to repeat |
| embellish | to decorate or adorn; to improve a story by adding details |
| brevity | briefness of duration; shortness; the quality of being concise or to the point |
| imbibes | to drink; to drink in or absorb; to take in with the mind and keep |
