| A | B |
|---|
| brash | adj. hasty in thought; offensively bold |
| buff | n. an enthusiast v. to polish with soft material |
| intemperate | adj. excessive in behavior; unrestrained |
| interrogate | v. to question formally |
| moot | adj. subject to debate; disputable; doubtful |
| opaque | adj. impenetrable by light; not transparent or translucent |
| pragmatic | adj. practical; concerned with facts and observation rather than theory |
| prestigious | adj. esteemed widely; distinguished |
| prodigy | n. a person with extraordinary ability or talent |
| savory | adj. 1. appetizing 2. pleasingly respectable |
| sedate | v. to tranquilize; to calm adj. calm and reserved |
| singular | adj. exceptional; distinguished from others |
| spontaneous | adj. unplanned |
| usurp | v. to take over illegally; to seize by force without right |
| whimsical | adj. playful; fanciful |
