| A | B |
| transforming | changing the nature of; converting |
| transnational | reaching beyond borders between countries |
| vast | very great in size or extent |
| generate | to bring into being; to lead to or create |
| intercultural | representing different cultures |
| goodwill | a positive relationship, as between a business enterprise and its customers |
| forgo | to choose not to do something |
| assume | to take for granted; to suppose |
| adapt | to adjust to something |
| range | an amount of variation; variation within limits |
| meager | insufficent in quantity; extremely small |
| sparingly | in small amounts |
| bloated | made abnormally large |
| fragrant | having an odor |
| despair | to lose hope |
| somber | gloomy or depressed |
| banquet | an elaborate meal, often in honor of a person or people |
| ingot | metal, such as silver or gold, that is cast into bars for storage or shipment |
| plentiful | fully as much as one needs or desires |
| feast | to heartily eat a large, elaborately prepared meal |