| A | B |
|---|
| Demagogue | a lead who obtains power by the appeal of emotions |
| Balk | to stop shortly and refuse to go on |
| Sinuous | characterized by curves |
| Minion | highly favored |
| sham | somthing false that is purported to be genuine |
| irascible | eagerly tempered |
| charlatan | a person who often voluable claims to skill |
| withhold | to restrain |
| sonorous | having sound |
| faction | a group minority within a larger group |
| rail | a bar extending horizontally |
| ubiquitous | being or seeming to be everywhere at the same time |
| girth | the distance around something |
| bestow | to present a gift of honor |
| devious | not straightfoward |
| coterie | a small group of people who associate wiht one another frequently |
| submit | to yield or surrender |
| viscous | resistance to flow |
| privation | lack of basic necessities |
| seclude | to keep apart from |
| massive | of large mass; bulky |
| timbre | quality of sound |
| pilfer | to steal |
| redolent | having a distinguished fragrance; |
| nostrum | medice which ingredients are secret |
