| A | B |
| Nimble | quick and light in movement; moving with ease; agile; active; rapid: |
| Connive | to cooperate secretly; conspire (often followed by with): |
| Raucous | rowdy; disorderly: |
| Convey | to carry, bring, or take from one place to another; transport; bear. |
| Skeptical | inclined to skepticism; having an attitude of doubt: |
| Discreet | judicious in one's conduct or speech, especially with regard to respecting privacy or maintaining silence about something of a delicate nature; prudent; circumspect. |
| Transpire | to occur; happen; take place. |
| Instigate | to urge, provoke, or incite to some action or course: |
| Wry | bitterly or disdainfully ironic or amusing: |
| Intimidate | to make timid; fill with fear. |