| A | B |
|---|
| Aplomb | Self-confidence, especially in a difficult situation; poise; assurance |
| Barricade | 1) A usually temporary structure set up, as across a route of access, to block the passage of an enemy or opponent 2) Something that serves as an obstacle; a barrier |
| Commotion | Noisy activity or confusion |
| Defiance | The act of defying; open resistance to an opposing force or authority |
| Egregious | Well beyond the bounds of what is right or proper; outrageous |
| Foresight | The ability to imagine what is likely to happen in the future |
| Gusto | Great enjoyment; zest |
| Hasten | 1) To move or act swiftly; hurry 2) To cause something to happen more quickly than it would otherwise |
| Illuminate | To provide with light or cast light on something or someone |
| Jargon | The specialized language of a trade, profession, or group of people |
| Knoll | A small, rounded hill |
| Materialize | To appear out of nowhere |
