| A | B |
| finesse | a skillful handling of a situation |
| generate | to produce (something) or cause (something) to be produced |
| listless | characterized by a lack of interest, energy, or spirit |
| retinue | a group of helpers, supporters, or followers |
| jibe/gibe | to deride or tease with taunting words |
| equivocal | allowing the possibility of several different meanings, especially with intent to deceive or misguide |
| manifesto | a written statement that describes the policies, goals, and opinions of a person or group |
| trespass | to do something that hurts or offends someone |
| fitful | not regular or steady |
| hub | the central and most active part or place; focal point |
| foment | to cause or try to cause the growth or development of (something bad or harmful) |
| rapt | showing complete interest in something; engrossed |