| 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 |