| A | B |
| oussillanimous | cowardly, fearful |
| facetious | treating serious issues with deliberately inappropriate humor |
| abstemious | not self-indulgent, especially wheneating or drinking |
| incredulous | unwilling or unable to believe something |
| nonchalantly | feeling or appearing calm and relaxed; not displaying anxiety or interest |
| abate | to become weaker, decrease |
| acknowledge | to admit the existence of, express thanks for something |
| agent | a person who acts or does business for another, something that brings a result |
| authority | the right to give orders, make decisions |
| devastate | to ruin or destroy completely |
| epidemic | the rapid spread of a disease to many people at one time |
| estimate | a number that is not exact, a careful guess |
| evict | to force out or property by taking legal action |
| impartial | not favoring one side more than another; fair |
| industrious | hardworking, not lazy |
| infuriate | to make very angry |
| irrelevant | having nothing to do with the subject |
| precise | exact, accurate |
| sham | something fake or false |
| trek | a long, slow, difficult journey |