| A | B |
| consult | refer to for information |
| ambition | desire to set and meet goals |
| strategy | clever plan |
| squelches | silences; oppresses |
| entice | attract; interest |
| potential | possibility of having success in the future |
| vigilant | watchful; on guard |
| obscure | difficult to be seen or understand clearly |
| arbitrary | based upon someone's preference rather than upon logic |
| prudent | cautiously reasonable |
| naive | tending to view the world in an inocent way |
| confidential | private; not to be made public |
| balmy | mild; summerlike |
| raucous | loud, noisy |
| complexities | complications caused by many factors |