| A | B |
| depraved | morally corrupt, perverted |
| deleterious | having a harmful effect, injurious in a subtle way |
| infamous | having an extremely bad reputation |
| mitigate | reduce the severity or intensity of punishment, pain, or grief |
| benefactor | one who helps others by giving gifts, especially money |
| magnanimous | generous in forgiving an insult or injury; noble |
| alleviated | make something easier to endure |
| malicious | spiteful, intentionally seeking to harm |
| nefarious | evil, vile, sinister, wicked |
| exacerbate | make a situation worse |
| facilitate | make easier; help bring about |
| placate | pacify by making concessions |
| mollify | calm one's anger; soothe |