| A | B |
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| satiety | the quality or state of being fed or gratified to or beyond capacity : surfeit, fullness |
| forshorten | o shorten by proportionately contracting in the direction of depth so that an illusion of projection or extension in space is obtained |
| exegesis | exposition, explanation; especially : an explanation or |
| avatar | an incarnation in human form |
| recidivism | a tendency to relapse into a previous condition or mode of behavior; especially : relapse into criminal behavior |
| efflorescence | the action or process of developing and unfolding as if coming into flower : blossoming |
| punctilio | a minute detail of conduct in a ceremony or in observance of a code |
| apparatchik | a member of a Communist apparat |
| derelict | abandoned especially by the owner or occupant : run-down |
| vertiginous | characterized by or suffering from vertigo or dizziness |
| sagacious | of keen mind : shrewd |
| lycanthropy | a delusion that one has become a wolf |
| propitiate | to gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease, conciliate |
| garrulous | pointlessly or annoyingly talkative |
| propensity | an often intense natural inclination or preference |
| auspicious | promising success : favorable |
| proscribe | to condemn or forbid as harmful or unlawful |
| wangle | to resort to trickery or devious methods |
