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Side A ------ Side B
acquiesce ------ (v.) to accept without protest; to agree or submit
allure ------ (v.) to entice, tempt; to be attractive to; (n.) a strong attraction; the power to attract, charm
askew ------ (adj.,adv.) twisted to one side, crooked; disapprovingly
blithe ------ (adj.) cheerful, lighthearted; casual, unconcerned
contentious ------ (adj.) quarrelsome, inclined to argue
covet ------ (v.) to desire something belonging to another
crestfallen ------ (adj.) discouraged, dejected, downcast
disheveled ------ (adj.) rumpled, mussed; hanging in disorder
exponent ------ (n.) one who advocates, speaks for, explains, or interprets; (math) the power to which a number, symbol or expression is to be raised
garrulous ------ (adj.) given to much talking, tediously chatty
insuperable ------ (adj.) incapable of being overcome
lamentable ------ (adj.) to be regretted or pitied
misnomer ------ (n.) an unsuitable or misleading name
profess ------ (v.) to affirm openly; to state believe in; to claim, pretend
respite ------ (n.) a period of relief or rest
retribution ------ (n.) a repayment; a deserved punishment
sinuous ------ (adj.) winding, having many curves; life and flexible
sonorous ------ (adj.) full, deep, or rich in sound; impressive in style
vanguard ------ (n.) the foremost part of an army; the leading position in any field
wastrel ------ (n.) a wasteful person, spend thrift; a good-for-nothing

Side A ------ Side B
acquiesce ------ (v.) to accept without protest; to agree or submit
allure ------ (v.) to entice, tempt; to be attractive to; (n.) a strong attraction; the power to attract, charm
askew ------ (adj.,adv.) twisted to one side, crooked; disapprovingly
blithe ------ (adj.) cheerful, lighthearted; casual, unconcerned
contentious ------ (adj.) quarrelsome, inclined to argue
covet ------ (v.) to desire something belonging to another
crestfallen ------ (adj.) discouraged, dejected, downcast
disheveled ------ (adj.) rumpled, mussed; hanging in disorder
exponent ------ (n.) one who advocates, speaks for, explains, or interprets; (math) the power to which a number, symbol or expression is to be raised
garrulous ------ (adj.) given to much talking, tediously chatty
insuperable ------ (adj.) incapable of being overcome
lamentable ------ (adj.) to be regretted or pitied
misnomer ------ (n.) an unsuitable or misleading name
profess ------ (v.) to affirm openly; to state believe in; to claim, pretend
respite ------ (n.) a period of relief or rest
retribution ------ (n.) a repayment; a deserved punishment
sinuous ------ (adj.) winding, having many curves; life and flexible
sonorous ------ (adj.) full, deep, or rich in sound; impressive in style
vanguard ------ (n.) the foremost part of an army; the leading position in any field
wastrel ------ (n.) a wasteful person, spend thrift; a good-for-nothing