| A | B |
|---|
| secure | free from danger; safe |
| assimilate | to absorb |
| theorize | to form a theory; speculate; conjecture |
| symmetrical | balanced; congruent |
| proficient | very skilled; adept |
| plenary | full; complete; entire; attended by all qualified members |
| goad | to urge, probe, or incite |
| headlong (adverb) | with the head first |
| flagrant | shockingly noticeable or evident; obvious; glaring |
| stimulate | to rouse to action; encourage; incite |
| headlong (adjective) | rash; hasty; reckless |
| legacy | a gift of property; a bequest; something handed down through generations |
| unconscionable | not guided by conscience; unscrupulous; excessive |
| reasoned | based on reason; logical |
| laudable | deserving praise; praiseworthy; commendable |
| burnished | polished; buffed and shined |
| commodity | an article of trade; a product |
| oblique (adverb) | at an angle of 45 degrees |
| oblique (adjective) | not straight or direct; indirect |
| superfluous | more than required; unnecessary; excessive |
| hypocrisy | a pretense of virtue that one does not possess |
| hemorrhage | to bleed profusely; to lose in large amounts |
| garrison | a body of troops, or the place where they are stationed; a military post; a fort |
| fiscal | pertaining to financial matters |
| domicile | a legal residence; a home |
| abate | to reduce in amount; to lessen; to end |
| commission (military def) | the position or rank of an officer in any of the armed forces |
| succinct | expressed in few words; concise; terse |
| demise | death or decease |
| charisma | Personal magnetism or charm |
| burrow (noun) | a hole or tunnel in the ground |
| prevail | to be widespread or current |
| commission (financial def) | a percentage earned from sales |
| commission | to authorize; in service or in use |
| burrow (verb) | to hide oneself (as in a burrow) |
| contravene | to be in conflict with; go or act against; deny or oppose; obstruct |
| chasm | interruption of continuity; a gap; a gorge |
| fundamental (adjective) | an essential part of, a foundation or basis |
| fundamental (noun) | a basic principle, rule, or law; an essential part of |
| emit | to send forth; to issue; to give off |
| susceptible | easily influenced; gullible |
