| A | B |
| allure | the power to attract or charm |
| antiquity | the ancient world |
| appraise | to estimate the value of |
| cleave | to cling or be faithful to |
| depreciate | to make or become less in value |
| facet | one of many sides or aspects of something |
| facsimile | an exact copy |
| impervious | incapable of being penetrated |
| nondescript | hard to describe because of lack of distinctive qualities or features |
| quandary | state of being in doubt |
| repose | to lie at rest |
| scintillate | to flash or sparkle |
| scrutinize | to examine with great care |
| synthetic | not naturally produced |
| transmute | to change the form or appearance of |