| A | B |
| surreal | odd, dreamlike |
| prodded | prompted to act |
| etiquette | rules of behavior |
| disconcerting | disturbing or upsetting |
| gorges | norrow passages having steep sides |
| gullies | deep ditches cut by running water |
| eyesores | unpleasent to look at or view |
| hail | to signal or call out |
| gulch | a small ravine or a narrow valley |
| unfathomable | not understandable, incomprehensible |
| cues | signals or hints |
| procreation | sexual reproduction |
| agitation | emotional distrubance |
| cognitive | involving or relating to thought processes |
| implicit | implied, suggested, not directly expressed |
| succinctly | expressing much in few words |
| tainted | morally corrupted |
| adulation | excessive flattery or admiration |
| exuberance | enthusiasm |
| aversion | intense dislike |
| antiseptic | thoroughly clean |
| putrefaction | process of decay |
| tenaciously | holdingon to an object or opinion firmly or persistantly |
| repulsive | disgusting |
| minuscule | tiny |
| srata | layers or levels of an organized system |
| facade | artificial or deceptive front |
| gleaned | collected bit by bit or piece by piece |
| incessantly | continuing without interuption |
| frigid | extremely cold |
| gestures | movements with hands to emphasize speech |
| elusive | difficult to define or understand |
| slew | a large amount or number |
| spatial | having the nature of space |
| lesion | a wound or an unjury |
| connotation | a word's suggested or implied meaning |
| turmeric | a condiment or spice used in cooking |
| encoded | converted into code as in a memory that can be recalled by certain symbols or feelings |