| A | B |
| plaintiff | a person who initiates alawsuit; the complaining party |
| credentials | written evidence showing that a person has a right to a certain position or authority |
| larceny | theft; unlawful taking and carrying away of another's property |
| quorum | the minimum number of members needed at a meeting to make official decisions |
| cumbersome | clumsy; unwieldy; hard to handle |
| prospective | probable; expected in the future |
| morbid | having an abnormal interest in the unwholesome; gruesome |
| superfluous | more than is needed; excessive; surplus |
| genial | favorable to growth or human comfort; kindly and friendly |
| hoax | an act that is intended to fool or deceive; something that has been established by fraudulent means |