| A | B |
|---|
| lofty | high ideals or attitude |
| conventional | standard or traditional |
| admonish | gently scold |
| pensive | deep in thought; listening carefully |
| benevolence | acts of kindness or charity |
| asphalt | dirt and gravel |
| quaint | odl fashioned and charming |
| parched | super dry |
| decorum | appropriate, polite behavior or atmosphere |
| elective | an option or optional course |
| scowl | a look on one's face that's kind of menacing |
| ferocity | fierceness |
| conviction | strong belief |
| linger | to hang around longer than necessary |
| trudge | walk slowly; like your carrying a heavy load |
| portly | plump |
| bluff | to fake or pretend |
| sheepishly | embarrassed; shy way of saying something |
| quiver | shake slightly |
| jaunty | spry; light |
