| A | B |
| Deplore | To regret deeply; to lament; to feel sorry or disapprove of |
| Harbinger | To announce or indicate what will happen; a forerunner/herald |
| Intercede | To plead/petition on another's behalf; to act as mediator |
| Obnoxious | Very disagreeable; highly offensive; hateful |
| Prevaricate | To tell a lie; to evade the truth |
| Chastise | To punish; to criticize severely; to scold |
| Demagogue | A rabble-rouser; a leader who stirs people by appealing to emotions |
| Detriment | Damage; harm; anything that causes harm |
| Emanate | To issue from; to originate from |
| Irrevocable | Unalterable; not capable of being retracted/withdrawn |