| A | B |
|---|
| egregious | outstandingly bad |
| pulchitrude | physical beauty |
| scintillate | sparkle |
| conflagration | an extensive fire |
| harbinger | a person or thing that announces or signals the approach of another; a forerunner of something |
| valise | suitcase |
| gulch | a narrow and steep-sided ravine marking the course of a fast stream. |
| potable | safe to drink |
| flotilla | a small fleet of ships |
| fecund | fertile |
| demagogue | a political leader who seeks support by appealing to popular desires and prejudices rather than by using rational argument. |
| monolith | a large single upright block of stone, esp. one shaped into or serving as a pillar or monument. |
| mellifluous | sweet or musical; pleasant to hear |
| ostracize | to exclude someone from a society or a group |
| soporific | tending to cause drowsiness or sleep |
