| A | B |
| concise | adj short and to the point; terse |
| concur | vb. agree |
| condone | vb. to overlook, excuse, or pardon |
| denounce | vb. criticize; condemn |
| depleted | adj. emptied; drained; used up |
| deplore | vb. to express regret or disapproval; complain; criticize |
| efficacy | noun the ability to produce desired results |
| elated | adj. extremely happy; overjoyed |
| flaccid | adj. lacking firmness; soft; limp |
| flagrant | adj. openly and obviously evil; glaring; conspicuous |
| genial | adj. friendly; gracious; kind |
| germane | adj. relevant; fitting |
| harangue | noun a long, lecturing speech |
| harbor | vb. ro provide shelter or refuge; hide |
| impair | vb. weaken in strength or value |
| impasse | noun. a situation from which you cannot escape; stalemate |
| jettison | vb. to throw overboard; to discard |
| jocular | adj. joking; playful; jesting; witty |
| lethargic | adj. tired; sluggish; drowsy |
| levity | noun. lightness; playfulness; jocularity |