| A | B |
|---|
| intangible | not able to be touched |
| demotion | reduced to a lower grade; lowered in rank or position |
| convivial | relating to, occupied with, fond of feasting, drinking; good company |
| verbose | using or containing too many words; long-winded |
| impede | to interfere with the progress of; to block; to hinder |
| voracious | greedy in eating; devouring or eager to devour large quantities of food; gluttonous |
| corporal | of the body, bodily |
| carnivore | flesh-eating animal |
| unanimity | complete agreement; united in opinion; of the same mind about an issue |
| omnivorous | eating any sort of food, both animal and vegetable |
| recapitulate | to repeat briefly, as in an outline; to summarize |
| vivacious | full of life; spirited; lively |
| audition | a hearing to test th fitness of an actor, musician, etc. for a particular position |
| somniloquy | the act or habit of talking while asleep |
| ambulatory | able to walk and not confined to bed; moving from one place to another |
| demise | a ceasing to exist; death |
| emancipate | to free from constraint, control, or power of another |
| capitulate | to surrender; yield; to cease resisting |
| magnanimous | having a lofty or courageous spirit; forgiving |
| dormant | sleeping; as if asleep; inoperative; inactive |
| mortify | to cause to feel shame, humiliation, chagrin, etc. |
| sanguinary | accompanied by much bloodshed; bloodthirsty |
| conjecture | an inference, theory, or prediction based on guesswork; guess |
| malefactor | an evildoer or criminal |
| tacit | implied or indicated but not actually expresed; arising without express consent or agreement; often called "silent approval" |
| consensus | the opinion held by all or most of the group; general agreement |
| equanimity | the quality of remaining calm and undisturbed; evenness of mind or temper; composure |
| gestation | the act or period of carrying young from conception to birth |
| corpulent | fat or fleshy; stout; obese |
| discreet | careful about what one says or does; prudent; keeping silent or preserving confidences when necessary |
| taciturn | temperamentally disinclined to talk; silent on specific subjects; reticent |
| reticent | silent; uncommunicative; secretive; restrained in expression |
| effigy | an image or representation of a person; a crude figure |
| insipid | without flavor; tasteless; not exciting or interesting; dull |
| gustatory | of or having to do with tasting or the sense of taste |
| morbid | of,having, or caused by disease; diseased state of mind showing an unwholesome tendency toward things gruesome, gloomy, grisly |
| contiguous | in physical contact; touching along all or most of one side; adjacent |
| suffice | to be enough; to satisfy or meet a need |
| incipient | in the first stages of existence; just beginning to exist or come to notice |
| palpable | that can be touched, felt, or handled; easily perceived by the senses; obvious; evident; plain |
