| A | B |
|---|
| partial | biased or even strongly disposed toward; or, referring to a portion of a whole |
| impartial | unbiased, not prejudiced; fair, evenhanded |
| potent | strong, powerful; effective (as "a potent remedy") |
| impotent | lacking effectiveness; weak, lacking strength |
| inflate | to blow or puff up, either literally or figuratively; to expand or enlarge, sometimes unwisely |
| deflate | to let the air out of, thereby reducing in size, either a tire or someone's ego |
| famous | widely known; outstanding, noted, excellent |
| famously | very or extremely |
| infamous | of exceedingly bad repute; disgraceful |
| autocrat | one who makes and executes the laws; dictator |
| aristocracy | a privileged class; certain well-qualified people; an upper class of hereditary nobility |
| savory | very tasty, palatable; referring to a good reputation; edifying or mind-pleasing |
| unsavory | smelling or tasting bad; morally repugnant or disgusting; distasteful |
| tangible | real, concrete, able to be touched (palpable); perceptible |
| intangible | not concrete; impalpable yet real, such as cheerfulness |
| demagogue | false leader who tells people what they want to hear, using popular prejudices to win approval |
| pandemic | throughout an entire population |
| auspicious | highly favorable; propitious |
| auspice | a prophetic sign |
| inauspicious | unfavorable; foreboding ill |
| discriminate | to notice differences, distinguish clearly between objects or choices; to treat differently |
| indiscriminate | at random, without discrimination; haphazard |
| consent | agreement; acceptance; to agree to |
| dissent | disagreement; to disagree |
| neutral | without bias or prejudice; neither for nor against |
| biased | prejudiced; having a distinct feeling one way or another |
