| A | B |
| acrid | sharp, irritating or bitter to the sense of taste or smell |
| casualty | One that is harmed or eliminated as a result of an action or a circumstance |
| congested | Overcrowded, filled too full. |
| cope | to manage problems or difficulties successfully |
| headlong | with great speed or force, reckless. |
| hurtle | to move with great speed or force |
| impede | to interfere with the movement of, to get in the way of. |
| inevitable | unavoidable, bound to happen |
| initiate | to put into effect;to bring into use |
| irate | very angry, furious |
| lax | not strictly enforced, careless |
| negligent | failing to take proper care of |
| smolder | to burn slowly without bursting into flames |
| stringent | strict; severe |
| throng | a large number of people; to gather or move in large numbers |