| A | B |
| anonymous | of unknown source or unrevealed name |
| anthology | collection of various writings |
| conjecture | conclusion based on guesswork OR to form opinion without sufficient evidence |
| disposition | person's usual mood or temperament OR regular tendency or inclination |
| encompass | to enclose or encircle OR to include |
| extricate | to free from a difficult or tangled situation |
| generation | one step in the line of family OR all people born/ living about same time OR time span between parents and children |
| guile | cunning or deceit in dealing with others; trickery |
| imperative | urgent or pressing OR having power or authority to command |
| instill | to introduce gradually in order to establish securely |
| modify | to make less extreme or severe OR to make changes in OR to limit or restrict in meaning |
| pivot | small bar or rod on which something else turns OR person or thing on which others depend |
| prevalent | commonly occurring; widely accepted or practiced |
| recur | to come up or happen again OR to come to mind again |
| spontaneous | voluntary/unplanned OR occurring without human labor |