| A | B |
| affinity | attraction, liking for |
| array | display of many things;arrange or draw up in battle order |
| audacious | brassy; bold |
| bandy | repartee; trade; bowlegged; back&forth |
| convivial | socialable; likes people |
| degenerate | to deteriorate |
| deign | to think it appropriate or suitableto ones dignity to do something; to stoop below ones level |
| derogatory | detracting or disparaging |
| efficacious | capable of producing the desired effect; helpful; useful |
| epicure | a person with refined taste in food or wine; |
| equistian | of or pertaining to horsmanship |
| fastidious | hard to please in matters of taste |
| felony | a serious crime |
| flay | to strip of the skin or surface of |
| imperious | befitting or characteristic of eminent rank or attainment |
| ingratiate | commanding; urgent |
| malevolent | malicious; having or showing itense |
| oscillate | to swing backward and foward like a pendulum |
| rationalize | to have the faculty of reasoneng |
| relent | to become less severe, harsh, or strict |