| A | B |
|---|
| cacophony | an incongruous or chaotic mixture; a striking combination |
| disparage | to damage the reputation of (someone or something) |
| hysterical | irrational from fear, emotion, or an emotional shock |
| doldrums | a state or period of inactivity, stagnation, or slump |
| malinger | to feign being sick or injured in order to avoid doing work |
| puerile | silly or childish especially in a way that shows a lack of seriousness or good judgement |
| adulation | excessive or slavish admiration or flattery |
| delve | to search or rummage (in a drawer, the pockets, etc.) |
| suave | smoothly though often superficially gracious and sophisticated |
| renegade | someone or something that causes trouble and cannot be controlled; rebel |
| scrabble | a disorderly struggle for possession of something; scramble |
| ebullient | boiling; agitated |
