| A | B |
| accustom | v. to make familiar; adj. 1. usual. 2. used to. |
| alert | adj. watchful;wide-awake; v. to warn to be ready; n. a warning signal. |
| assign | v. 1. to select for a position or for what has to be done. 2. to give out as a piece of work to be done. |
| budge | v. to move or shift. |
| burly | adj. big and strongly built |
| companion | n. one who spends time with or does things with another. |
| compatible | adj. getting along well together. |
| concept | n. a general idea or thought about something |
| distract | v. to draw one's thoughts or attention away from the subject at hand; n. something that draws one's thoughts or attention away. |
| jostle | v. to push or shove. |
| obedient | adj. doing what one is asked or told; n. the state or conidtion of doing what one is told. |
| obstacle | n. something that prevents one from moving forward. |
| patient | adj. willing to wait without complaining; n. a person in a doctor's care. |
| patience | n. a willingness to wait for someone or something without complaining. |
| pedestrian | n. a person who is walking; somone traveling on foot. |
| retire | v. 1. to stop working because one has reached a certain age. 2. to go to bed |
| retirement | n. the state of no longer working. |
| obedience | the state or condition of doing what one is told. |
| distraction | n. something that draws one's thoughts or attention away. |
| assignment | n. whatever is given out as work to be done. |