| A | B |
| insidious | adjective; sly; treacherous; working in a hidden but dangerous way |
| invidious | adjective likely to cause ill will or envy; hateful |
| martyr | noun one who ispersectued, tortured or killed for refusing to renouce religious principles; one who sacrifices for the sake of a belief or cause; verb - to torture or put to death;criticized severely |
| palliate | verb to ease without curing; to alleviate; to make (a crime or offense) appear less serious; to lessen the intensity of something; temporary suspension |
| peripheral | adjective away from the central part; on the edge; only slightly concerned with the important part; unessential |
| phalanx | noun a formation of massed soldiers; a closely united group |
| predecessor | noun a person who precedes another in an office or position |
| redress | noun a correction; a reparation; a relief; verb to set something right; to remedy; treacherous |
| repression | noun the holding back or subduing; suppression; pushing painful ideas or memories into the subconscious; irreversible |
| waive | verb to relinquish, usually a claim, right or privilege, to defer or delay. |