| A | B |
| adept | (adj) thoroughly skilled (n) an expert |
| aspire | (v) to have ambitious hopes or plans, strive toward a higher goal, desire earnestly |
| bleak | (adj) bare, dreary,dismal |
| chide | (v)to blame scold |
| despicable | (adj) worthy or scorn contemptible |
| diminutive | (adj) small smaller than most others of the same type |
| emancipate | (v) to free from slavery to release or liberate |
| erroneous | (adj) incorrect containing mistakes |
| exploit | (v) to make use of develop; to make improper use of for personal profit (n) a feat deed |
| extemporaneous | (adj) made or delivered on the spur of the moment |
| impair | (v) to make imperect, damage, harm |
| invincible | (adj) not able to be defesatead unbeatable |
| languid | (adj)drooping without energy slulggish |
| mire | (n) mud wet swampy ground, (v) to get stuck |
| obtrusive | (adj) forward; undesirable prominent thrust out |
| preamble | (n) an introduction to a speech or piece of writing |
| render | (v) to cause to become; to preform; to deliver officially |
| rugged | (adj) rough iraregular severe stern strong |
| skeptical | (adj) inclined to doubt slow to accept something as true |
| slipshod | (adj) untidy in dress, personal habits, etc. careless |