| A | B |
| pretext | an excuse to thide the real reason for something |
| mundane | wordly or ordinary |
| fiasco | a complete failure;a mess |
| pernicious | harmful or destructive |
| impunity | freedom from punishment |
| reticent | quiet, hesitant, reserved in style |
| quash | to put down forcibly or verbally |
| entourage | a group of attendants for an important person |
| spew | to eject, force out, vomit |
| reverberate | to resound, echo |
| extenutate | to make less serious, to diminish |
| latent | lying hidden,potential but not evident |
| deem | to think or judge, believe |
| epithet | a descriptive often insulting name |
| intrinsic | from with in, inherent; belonging to |