| A | B |
| propitious | giving or indicating a good chance of success |
| redress | remedy or set right |
| enjoin | instruct or urge to do something |
| voluble | speaking or spoken incessantly or fluently |
| gingerly | in a cautious and careful manner |
| contusion | a bruise |
| avocation | a hobby or a minor job |
| exhume | dig out |
| leonine | of or resembling a lion |
| diffidence | modesty and shyness as a result of a lack of self confidence |
| limpid | free of any thing dark, clear |
| burnished | polish something by rubbing |
| winsome | attractive and appealing in appearance and character |
| sophomoric | conceited or overconfident |
| lassitude | state of weariness mentally or physically |
| artful | clever or skillful |