| A | B |
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| beset | to attack from all sides. 2) to trouble persistently; harass |
| bulwark | a wall or embankment raised as a defensive fortification; a rampart. 2) Something serving as a defense or safeguard |
| busybody | a person who meddles or pries into the affairs of others |
| complacent | contended to a fault; self-satisfied and unconcerned |
| concomitant | occurring or existing concurrently |
| consign | to turn over permanently to another's charge or to a lasting condition; commit irrevocably |
| contend | to strive in opposition or against difficulties; struggle 2) to maintain or assert |
| cosmopolitan | having constituent elements from all over the world or from many different parts of the world. 2) So sophisticated as to be at home in all parts of the world or conversant with many spheres of interest |
| culpable | deserving of blame or censure; blameworthy |
| depravity | a morally corrupt act or condition |
