| A | B |
| anecdote | (n) a short account of an incident in someone's life |
| consolidate | (v) to combine, unite; to make solid or firm |
| counterfeit | (n) an imitation designed to deceive; (adj) not genuine (v) to make an illegal copy |
| docile | (adj) easily taught, led, or managed; obedient |
| dominate | (v) to rule over by strenght or power, control; to tower over, command due to height |
| entreat | (v) to beg, implore, ask earnestly |
| fallible | (adj) capable of being wrong, mistaken, or inaccurate |
| fickle | (adj) liable to change very rapidly, erratic; marked by a lack of constancy or steadiness, inconsistent |
| fugitive | (n) one who flees or runs away; (adj) fleeting, lasting a very short time; wandering; difficult to grasp |
| grimy | (adj) very dirty, covered with dirt or soot |
| iota | (n) a very small part or quantity |
| maul | (v) to beat or knock about, handle roughly; to mangle; (n) a heavy hammer |
| potential | (adj) possible, able to happen; (n) something that can develop or become a reality |
| radiant | (adj) shining, bright; giving forth light or energy |
| rural | (adj) relating to farm areas and life in the country |
| substantial | (adj) large, important; major, significant; prosperous; not imaginary, material |
| tactful | (adj) skilled in handling difficult situations |
| tamper | (v) to interfere with; to meddle rashly or foolishly with; to handle in a secret and improper way |
| ultimate | (adj) last, final; most important or extreme; eventual; basic, fundamental |
| uncertainty | (n) doubt, the state of being unsure |