| A | B |
|---|
| auspicious | Having the characteristic or (full of) prosperity or favor; giving the promise of success |
| benign | Having a mild or nonmalignant quality |
| emollient | To make soft |
| mitigate | To cause or become less harsh or hostile |
| mollify | To soothe or soften in temper of disposition |
| sanction | A formal decree or demand, usually made with threat or force |
| substantiated | to give evidence, substance, or support to |
| exculpate | To clear from fault or guilt |
| debunk | To expose or excoriate (show) as pretentious (snobby) or false |
| capricious | Unpredictable or impulsive |
