| A | B |
| alienate | to feel isolated or estranged |
| adversary | rival, enemy, antagonist, combatant, |
| craven | contemptibly lacking in courage; cowardly |
| demise | the end or failure of an enterprise or institution |
| urbane | suave, courteous, and refined in manner. |
| exhilarate | make (someone) feel very happy, animated, or elated |
| precedent | an earlier event or action that is regarded as an example or guide to be considered in subsequent similar circumstances |
| muse | an instance or period of reflection. |
| artifice | clever or cunning devices or expedients, esp. as used to trick or deceive others: |
| coerce | persuade (an unwilling person) to do something by using force or threats |
| culinary | of or for cooking |
| perpetuate | make (something, typically an undesirable situation or an unfounded belief) continue indefinitely |
| punitive | inflicting or intended as punishment |
| fallow | plowed and harrowed but left unsown for a period |
| negligible | so small or unimportant as to be not worth considering; insignificant |
| liquidate | convert (assets) into cash: |
| inclement | unpleasantly cold or wet. |
| harass | to aggressive pressure or intimidation |
| redress | remedy or set right (an undesirable or unfair situation |
| sojourn | a temporary stay |