| A | B |
| Anathema | Someone or something that is greatly disliked |
| Diatribe | very strong critisism/ bad mouthing |
| Expunge | to erase or remove |
| fortuitous | by chance/accidental |
| ilk | A kind or a type of something (exp. a group of people) |
| Incoherent | not able to be understood |
| Integral | necessary or essential |
| jaunty | silly or standing out |
| lurid | shocking or causing horror |
| Meticulous | Careful and thorough |
| obviate | to prevent something from happening |
| ostentatious | Showing off |
| phlegmatic | slow, inactive, or unresponsive |
| poignant | deeply moving or highly emotional |
| quip | a short funny remark |
| rash | quick and foolish or w/o thought |
| sporadic | happening in an irregular way |
| zealous | strong desire to do something |
| sanguine | hopeful and optomistic |