| A | B |
|---|
| confiscate | to seize by an authority |
| tirade | a long emotional speech, especially one containing criticism |
| erratic | acting or moving in an irregular or confused way |
| impertinence | rudeness, boldness |
| equitable | fair, just |
| vicinity | neighborhood; the area surrounding a particular place |
| temporal | limited by time; enduring for a short time |
| salient | protruding up or out; conspicuous;striking |
| monotheism | belief that there is one God |
| prudent | wise in handling practical matters; exercising good judgment |
| implication | an indirect indication; something said or expressed indirectly |
| deference | submission or courteous yielding to wishes or judgment of others; couteous respect |
| sedate | composed, collected,serious |
| coppice | a thicket of small trees |
| transpired | to happen; to occur; to become known |
| compatible | capable of living together; agreeable |
| ravenously | extremely hungry; famished; greedy |
| vise | a tool to hold things firmly |
| contempt | scorn |
| provocation | the act of angering or inciting |
| consolation | comfort or cheer given to someone in grief or sorrow |
| saturated | to fill with something to the point that no more can be absorbed; to soak thoroughly |
| benediction | a blessing |
| cantankerous | quarrelsome, ill-tempered |
| dissipate | to disperse, to drive away; scatter |
| hummock | a low mound of earth or rock; a knoll |
| callous | unfeeling, insensitive |
| imperious | haughty; arrogant; overbearing; domineering |
| flush | to drive from cover or hiding place |
| sentiment | an opinion or point of view; an expression of feeling or emotion |
