| A | B |
|---|
| madras | a silk or cotton-like fabric |
| abbreviation | a shortened version of a word |
| half-conscious | only partly aware or awake |
| tight-knit | close |
| determined | firmly sticking to a decision |
| roguish | principals; playful in an appealing way |
| scatterbrained | careless; empty-headed |
| law-abiding | following the rules that are set up by the authorities |
| fiery | sassy; saucy; red-headed |
| gallant | brave |
| ornery | irritable; hard-headed |
| dumbfounded | speechless; awestruck; astonished |
| resignedly | to give in without resistance |
| nonchalant | not excited; not showing emotion |
| bicker | to argue; to quarrel |
| suffocate | to smother; to choke |
