| A | B |
| Attaining | gaining; achieving; coming into possession; obtaining |
| Coherent | Having systematic, logical connections |
| Enhances | makes greater; intensifies; increases |
| relevant | having significant importance to the topic; pertinent |
| retention | act of keeping in mind or memory; keeping possession of |
| atmosphere | an encompassing influence; surroundings |
| carrel | a partitioned or enclosed work area, including a desk, for private study |
| conducive | leading to; contributing to |
| environment | the conditions by which one is surrounded |
| priority | a preferential rating; superiority in rank or position |
| assimilating | absorbing and incorporating knowledge |
| databases | collections of information arranged for speed and efficiency of retrieval, usually by a computer |
| frequent | to visit often |
| invaluable | of inestimable use of help; priceless |
| latter | the second of the two; closer to the end |