| A | B |
| abortive | failing to accomplish an intended objective; fruitless |
| fractiousness | making trouble; being unruly |
| supercilious | feeling or showing haughty disdain |
| vigil | a watch kept during normal sleeping hours |
| tangible | discernible by touch |
| Teutonic | of or relating to the ancient Germanic languages or tribes |
| feigned | given a false appearance of; pretended |
| levity | lightness of speech or manner; frivolity |
| plagiarism | the act of using and passing off the writings or ideas of another as one's own |
| imperatively | expressing a command |
| conscientious | guided by or in accordance with the dictates of conscience or principle |
| peremptorily | done in a manner that expresses command and denies refusal |
| intimation | an indirect or subtle implication |
| desolate | devoid of inhabitants; deserted |
| contiguous | sharing an edge or boundary; touching |
| indeterminate | not precisely established or fixed. Imprecise |
| apathetically | lacking interest or concern; indifferent |
| proprietary | of or pertaining to an owner |
| disdain | to regard or treat with haughty contempt |
| hauteur | excessive pride in bearing or attitude |
| ambiguous | capable of multiple interpretation |
| innuendo | an indirect or subtle implication |
| homogeneity | the state or quality of being alike in nature and kind |
| staid | reserved or colorless in style, manner, or behavior |
| impetuous | characterized by sudden emotion; impulsive |