| A | B |
|---|
| hopelessness | having no hope, a feeling of impossibility |
| impressive | creating a strong effect, drawing attention |
| hostile | aggressive, unfriendly |
| symbolize | when an object represents or stands for something else |
| sufficient | to have enough, having what's needed |
| indifferent | not caring, showing no concern |
| dreary | gloomy, not cheerful |
| insincere | not being honest when expressing a feeling |
| distressing | great worry or anxiety |
| assume | to think something is true without actual proof |
| distracted | unable to concentrate or focus |
| insecure | unsure, unsteady |
| sarcastic | a remark meant to hurt someone's feelings |
| suspenseful | uncertain how events will turn out, excitement |
| propensity | inclined to behave in a certain way |
| dramatic | having a powerful effect, to react emotionally |
| stern | very serious, not playing around |
| exhibited | to show something for others to see |
| compassion | a deep caring for others |
| persuasive | to be convincing, talk somebody into something |
| adversity | having difficulty or misfortune |
| emphasize | to single out as important, to bring attention to |
| epic | large in size, not ordinary |
| astounded | amazed or overwhelmed |
| instinctive | something that comes naturally |
| optimistic | expecting a positive, good outcome |
| complement | something that goes with or completes something else |
| sentimental | emotional feelings, looking back on memories |
| neutral | not taking either side of an issue |
| hesitation | to pause or wait |
| uncharacteristic | unusual, not what is normally expected |
| enthusiasm | great excitement or interest |
| inaccessible | not available, not able to be used |
| timid | shy, somewhat fearful |
| sympathetic | understanding what another is going through |
| prestigious | to have importance, to be thought of highly |
| ingenious | clever, having imagination |
| lighthearted | not having worries, happy |
| occupation | another name for a job or career |
| contrast | to show the differences between two or more things |
