| A | B |
| showing great attention to detail; very careful and precise | meticulous |
| warn or reprimand someone firmly | admonish |
| not intimidated or discouraged by difficulty, danger, or disappointment | undaunted |
| having or displaying a friendly and pleasant manner | amiable |
| the feeling that someone or something is unworthy of one's consideration or respect; contempt | disdain |
| stand or wait around idly or without apparent purpose | loitering |
| an unorthodox or independent-minded person | maverick |
| thorough or complete political or social reform | radical |
| not allowing fluid to pass through | imperious |
| strong | sinew |
| inspiring fear or respect through being impressively large, powerful, intense, or capable | formidable |
| made in an intricate shape or decorated with complex patterns | ornate |
| sad and depressed | dejected |
| not showing a serious or respectful attitude | flippantly |
| abandon or mitigate a harsh intention or cruel treatment | relent |