| A | B |
| abet | encourage with aid or approval |
| astute | shrewd, clever, sagacious, crafty |
| complex | consisting of interconnected parts; difficult to understand |
| conjecture | conclusion based on insufficient evidence |
| deter | restrain from acting |
| elude | slip away from |
| eon | extremely long and indefinate period of time |
| exonerate | free from blame or responsibility |
| expedient | suitable under the circumstances |
| expire | come to an end |
| inclement | stormy, rough, harsh, severe |
| iota | very small quantity, infinitesimal amount |
| jibe | be in accord |
| lethal | causing or capable of causing death |
| maim | wound seriously |
| mediocre | neither good nor bad; barely adequate |
| obsolete | no longer in use |
| thrive | be fortunate; be successful |
| trek | journey, expedition, trip |
| wane | decrease in power, size or extent |