| A | B |
| accede | to consent to to outside influences |
| circuit | the path of an electric current |
| complex | consisting of interconnected parts |
| diffidently | reserved or restrained |
| neurotic | having excessive anxiety and emotional upset |
| amiss | out of proper order, wrong |
| flimsy | not solid or strong |
| recede | to become fainter and more distant |
| dwindle | to become less, until little remains |
| forlorn | sense of aloneness and sadness |