| A | B |
|---|
| Abstract | not concrete, vague |
| Adulterate | to corrupt, make imure |
| Aloof | indifferent, reserved, distant |
| Ambitious | to really want something, eager, strongly desirous |
| Articulate | to speak in a clear, effective manner |
| Autonomy | self-governing, self-rule |
| Brevity | using few words |
| Coerce | to force |
| Comprise | to include, to consist of |
| Condone | overlook or pardon an offense |
| Cynical | pessimistic |
| Disperse | to spread out |
| Dubious | doubtful |
| Eclectic | selective |
| Fervent | full of strong emotion |
| Glutton | one who eats to much |
| Harbinger | a messenger annoucing arrival |
| Hegira | a sudden departure or flight |
| Imminent | about to take place; will happen soon |
| Jargon | special language/terminology; slang |
| Levity | lightness;humor;not grave |
| Malicious | desire to hurt someone, vicious, wicked |
| Morbid | dwelling on death, disease or decay;sickly |
