| A | B |
| absurd | ridiculous; laughable |
| array | to put in the proper order |
| attach | to fasten or join together |
| caste | any system in which people are separated into classes because of birth, rank, or wealth |
| charm | a quality in a person that attracts or delights others |
| dilute | to thin out or weaken by adding something |
| effect | anything that is caused by some other thing |
| flagrant | extremely obvious or conspicuous because of its badness or wickedness |
| flout | to treat with scorn; to treat with contemptuous disregard |
| nostalgic | sentimental about things that have passed |
| ooze | to leak out slowly |
| pelt | to hit again and again; to keep beating |
| severe | strict or harsh |
| sprout | to begin to grow; to grow rapidly |