| A | B |
|---|
| irrational | (adj) unreasonable |
| prolific | (adj) causing or characterized by fruitful reproduction; highly inventive |
| propitious | (adj) graciously inclined; a good omen |
| protract | (v) to prolong |
| retract | (v) to withdraw; to take back |
| revere | (v) to regard with reverence; to regard as holy, sacred |
| stigmatize | (v) to brand or to mark as in some way discreditable, disgraceful |
| stymie | (v) to block or to check as if by a plan |
| subterfuge | (n) an excuse or trick for escaping or hiding something |
| trivial | (adj) of little importance |
