| A | B |
| relentless - adj. unyielding, harsh, without pity "How often have we heard candidates for public office promise that they will be tough and relentless in fighting organized crime." | ghghghghgh |
| squander - v. to spend foolishly, waste "Since you worked so hard and long for the money you earned, it's doubly foolish to squander it on things you don't really want or need." | ghghghghghg |
| brevity - n. shortness "In saying that brevity is the soul of wit, Shakespeare was reminding comedians to keep their jokes short and snappy." | ghghghghghg |
| proponent - n. one who puts forward a proposal, one who supports a cause or belief "The program features a debate between proponents of gun control and crtics of legislation restricting ownership of firearms." | ghghghghghg |
| exorbitant - adj. unreasonably high, excessive "After that exorbitant charge for a simple oil change, I will never deal with Smith's Garage again." | ghghghghghgh |
| demure - adj. sober or serious in manner, modest "The assertive heroines portrayed in many TV programs are a far cry from the demure young ladies depicted in the 19th century novels." | hghghghghghg |
| subversive | hghghghgh |
| temperate | xghghghghgh |
| vagrant | xghghghg |
| inundate - v. to flood, overflow; to overwhelm by numbers or size "The people living in the valley will have to leave their homes because the area will be inundated when a new dam is constructed across the lake." | xhghghghgh |
| tirade | xghghghghgh |
| assimilate - v. to absorb fully or make one's own; to adopt as one's own; to adapt fully "It takes many long hours of study to assimilate all the technical information you need to become a computer programmer." | xghghghghgh |
| incinerate | xghghghghg |
| catalyst | xhghghghgh |
| succumb | xghghghghg |
| paramount | xhghghghgh |
| pompous | xghghghgh |
| altercation | xghghghgh |
| terse | xghghghg |
| spurious | xhghghghgh |