| A | B |
|---|
| abscond | to leave quickly and secretly |
| acidulous | slightly sour in taste or manner |
| banal | drearily common and often predictable |
| castigate | to inflict severe punishments on; to criticize severely |
| debonair | suave; affable |
| feckless | lacking purpose or vitality; ineffective |
| fickle | not firm in opinion or purpose; unstable |
| imbroglio | a difficult or intricate situtation |
| juggernaut | a terrible, irrestible force |
| lieu | instead of |
| masticate | to chew up |
| myriad | a great number of persons or things |
| omniscient | knowing all things |
| tripe | anything worthless |
| usury | the lending of money at an excessive rate of interest |
