| A | B |
| bewilder | to puzzle completely, confuse |
| dishearten | to discourage |
| malignant | deadly, extremely harmful, evil, malicious |
| orthodox | in agreement with generally accepted beliefs |
| procure | to obtain through special effort, to bring about |
| virtual | so close as to be equivalent to the real thing |
| anecdote | a short, light-hearted incident of someone's life |
| counterfeit | an imitation designed to deceive, not genuine |
| entreat | to beg, implore to do something |
| fallible | capable of being wrong or inaccurate |
| potential | possible, able to happen |
| tactful | skilled in handling difficult situations or people |
| ultimate | final, last, most important or fundamental |
| anonymous | unnamed, without the name of the person involved |
| browse | to nibble, graze, to read casually |
| eradicate | to root out, get rid of, destroy completely |
| makeshift | a temporary substitute for something else |
| marginal | only barely good, near the edge |
| prescribe | to order as a rule to be followed, to order for medical purposes |
| utmost | greatest, highest, the extreme limit |