| A | B |
| bewildered | hopelessly confused |
| speculation | serious thought; to take a guess |
| conviction | a strong belief; guilty of a crime |
| obsessed | haunted or troubled in the mind; preoccupied |
| vary | to change or alter; to make different; to give variety to |
| dignity | honorable quality; high honor; high position |
| passive | inactive, but acted upon; offering no resistance |
| status | legal condition; position or rank; state of affairs |
| preview | an advance showing (movie) a showing of scenes from a movie to advertise |
| align | to bring into a straight line; bring into agreement |