| A | B |
| gratuitous | freely given or obtained; unearned; uncalled for; without justification or cause |
| perogative | a right or privilege belonging to a particular person or class; any exclusive privilege |
| venerate | to regard with deep respect, honor, or esteem; to revere |
| truism | a statement the truth of which is obvious or well known |
| erudite | having or displaying extensive knowledge; learned; scholary |
| charlatan | a person who falsely claims to possess expert knowledge or skill; a quack; an imposter |
| extol | to praise highly |
| broached | to mention for the first time; to introduce a subject; to start a discussion of |
| predisposed | to create or possess a tendency or preference in advance; to make suspectible |
| immutable | never changing; unchangeable; unalterable |