A | B |
permanent | not expected to change |
apprentice | one who is learning a trade or occupation |
complicated | not easyto understand or analyze |
conscious | waking awareness perceptible at any time |
marooned | isolated with little help of rescue |
peculiar | unusual or eccentric |
plateau | a stable level, period, or state |
procedure | a series of steps taken to do something |
administered | given out; dispensed |
hunches | assumes a crouched or cramped posture |
cowers | cringes in fear |
ward | try to prevent;avert |
massive | large or imposing |
impulse | a sudden wish that prompts an act or thought |
depraved | corrupt, wicked |
implication | that which is hinted at or suggested |
consistent | reliable or uniform |
obligations | duties or promises |
ironic | contrary to what was expected or intended |
pompous | excessive self esteeem or exaggerated dignity |
intuition | knowing or sensing without rational promise |
queasy | causing nausea;sickening |
despising | disliking intesely;loathing |
ornately | done in a flashy or showy manner |
vague | indistinctly felt, perceived, or understood |
platonic | spiritual and ideal, but not physical |
docile | yeilding to supervision or direction |
superimposed | placed on or over something else |
degenerate | a depraved,corrupt, or viscious person |
pathology | a deviation from a normal condition |
prognonsis | prediction of the course and outcome of a disease |
euphemisms | mild terms substituted for offensive ones |
paradoxical | seemingly contradictory but possible true |
admonish | to reprove gently but earnestly |
erratic | lacking consistency,uniformity,or regularity |
juxtaposition | placement side by side for comparison |
berserk | destructively or frequently violent |
precaution | action taken in advance to protect agains failure |
compusure | a calm or tranquil state of mind |
phenomenal | extraodrinary; outstanding |
futile | having no useful result |
naivette | the state of being artless or uncritical |
amnesia | partial or total loss of memory |
usurped | taken over or occupiued with the right to do so |
deterioration | diminishing in quality |
cordial | warm and sincere; friendly |
skeptical | marked by or given to doubt; questioning |
exigencies | urgent requirements |
imperceptibly | not aware of |
lethargy | mental numbness |
stupor | sluggishness, inactivity, and apathy |
cynical | expressing scorn and bittery mockery |
obstruction | something that gets in the way |
vestibule | a passage between outer door and interior of house |
inevitable | impossible to avoid or prevent |
accumulated | gathered or piled up |
isolated | to set apart or cut off from others |
encompassing | surrounding |
recede | to move back or away from a limit |
luminescent | emitting light |
flail | to strike or lash out violently |
valid | producing the desired results |
labyrinth | a maze |
fugues | amnesiac conditions |