| A | B |
| audacious | (adj.) 1. Willing to take risks; daring. 2. Showing disrespect or a lack of courtesy. |
| confiscate | (v.) To seize, by force if necessary; to take possession of. |
| conscientious | (adj.) 1. Thorough; careful. 2. Honest; principled. |
| depict | (v.) To give a picture of; to describe. |
| embark | (v.) 1. To go on board a ship or airplane at the start of a voyage. 2. To start out; to begin. |
| inkling | (n.) A slight suspicion; a vague idea. |
| lackadaisical | (adj.) Showing little spirit or enthusiasm. |
| mutiny | (n.) Deliberate refusal to obey orders given by those in command, especially by sailors. |
| pilfer | (v.) To steal repeatedly small amounts or things that are of little value. |
| profusion | (n.) A plentiful supply; a great or generous amount. |
| prudent | (adj.) Very careful; showing judgement and wisdom. |
| rankle | (v.) To cause continuing anger or irritation. |
| rebuke | (v.) To criticize strongly; to reprimand. (n.) A sharp criticism. |
| serene | (adj.) Calm and untroubled; peaceful. |
| slovenly | (adj.) Untidy; carelessly done. |