| A | B |
|---|
| tactile | perceptible by touch |
| scythe | an instrument for cutting or mowing |
| stoke | to stir up; to amply feed |
| saccharine | overly sweet attitude |
| stagnant | not flowing |
| mural | a painting on the wall |
| ravenous | urgently eager for food |
| stratum | a horizontal layer |
| parry | to deflect or ward off a blow |
| oblivion | state of being forgotten |
| stolid | showing little or no emotion |
| odious | deserving hate |
| serene | calm |
| profuse | flowing freely |
| pulverize | to demolish |
| rend | to tear violently |
| proclivity | inclination, tendency |
| phoenix | a person of unmatched beauty |
| prattle | meaningless sounds |
| obscure | difficult to see |
| perfunctory | acting routinely with little interest or care |
| perpetuate | to prolong the existence of something |
| pedantry | act of showing off; learning in a meaningless manner |
