| A | B |
| duration | how long something lasts |
| refrain | don't do |
| property | stuff |
| required | necessary |
| respect | thinking well of others |
| permission | can do; allowed |
| ideas | thoughts |
| above all | most important |
| curious | wanting to know |
| tarnish | make less impressive |
| dialogue | spoken exchange of words |
| persistent | continuing to do something |
| menial | work that is boring;unskilled |
| disgrace | do something bad; people lose respect |
| obscure | unclear;difficult to understand |
| elated | happy and excited |
| anticipation | expectation that something will happen |
| vanish | to pass out of sight;disappear |
| frantic | extremely hurried; not very organized |
| ambitious | having a strong desire to be successful |
| baffled | unable to understand someone or something |
| somber | sad and serious |
| doubtful | probably not true or likely to happen |
| anxiety | a feeling of worry |
| inquiry | close examination; really look |
| excruciating | extremely painful |
| dramatic | showing your feelings in a noticeable way |
| designed | something that is planned |
| pacify | make calm after being upset |
| cope | succeed when difficult |
| witty | smart and funny |
| casual | relaxed; not worried |
| agape | wide open |
| insecure | not feeling confident |
| influential | ability to have an effect |
| efficient | working well w/o wasting time |
| revitalize | make stronger again |
| agape | wide open |
| hostile | ready to fight/argue |
| devastation | badly damaged;destroyed |
| incredulous | unable to believe something |
| obstinate | refusing to change |
| intense | to feel very strongly |
| insincere | pretending; not really meaning |
| yield | to produce something |
| bitter | angry/upset because you feel unfairly treated |
| appreciation | say or do something to show you are grateful |
| modest | unwilling to talk about abilities, etc |
| gentle | kind, careful not to hurt |
| boastful | talking too much about oneself |
| nurture | to help grow or develop |
| charitable | kind; generous; giving |
| soar | fly |
| extend | stretch out |
| sentimental | showing emotions |
| awe | feeling of great respect |
| outgoing | wanting to meet/talk to new people |
| nervous | worried/frightened &unable to relax |
| stubborn | determined not to change |
| primary | most important |