| A | B |
|---|
| Platitudes | A pointless or unoriginal statement that is meant to be helpful |
| Propensity | Tendency to demonstrate behavior |
| Fiscal | Relating to public revenues/money |
| Desiccated | Without intellectual or emotional strength |
| Desecrating | To damage something that is held in high regard |
| Enhance | To improve or add some desirable quality to something |
| Continence | Self restraint |
| Fluctuations | To change from one thing to another in an unpredictable way |
| Discordant | Disagreeing or incompatible |
| Expunged | To get rid of something completely |
| Antidote | Something that will take away/reduce the bad effect of something |
| Grousing | To complain regularly |
| Increments | An increase in something |
| Mired | To be stuck in mud |
| Insurgents | Rebels or political rebels |
| Retiring | Shy and reserved |
| Doggedly | Determined to continue even in face of difficulty |
| Fortuitous | Happening by lucky chance |
| Fortitude | Determination |
| Munificence | Very generous |
