| A | B |
|---|
| consistency | reliability of results |
| tenacious | persistent, don't give up |
| genetics | science of heredity; genes |
| recessive | move back; less predominate |
| momentum | force of motion in a moving body |
| foster | providing care not through blood ties |
| conscience | inner sense of what is right and wrong |
| muse | an art goddess |
| incriminate | to present proof of a crime |
| delinquency | antisocial behavior |
| coaxes | to persuade |
| vaguely | not clearly |
| reputation | a trait given to a person by others |
| maladjusted | difficulty coping (with social situations) |
| banished | to drive away; expel |
| leper | a person rejected for unacceptable behavior |
| pruning | to cut off (twigs, branches) |
| devious | departing from the correct or accepted way |
| allegedly | something not proved to exist |
| hazing | subject to harassment or ridicule |
