| A | B |
|---|
| colossal | gigantic, enormous |
| depicting | represent in picture, drawing; portray |
| priority | something first in importance |
| amorphous | lacking definite form or shape |
| adjacent | close lying near but not needing to touch |
| manic | exaggerated enthusiasm, interest, desire |
| affable | easy to talk with; cordial, jovial, amiable |
| suppress | hold back or stifle;censor |
| skeptical | disbelieving; doubtful; serpentine |
| discerning | showing sharp perception and judgement; |
| overwrought | extremely nervous; great emotional stress |
| diagnosis | careful examination for finding ailment |
| prognosis | prediction, forecast about recovery |
| erratic | not regular or inconsistent behavior |
| moderation | avoiding extremes, within reason |
| communal | public or shared facility: ex. housing |
| distinctive | notable, special characteristics |
| meticulously | extremely careful about details |
| authoritative | giving orders or having authority of rule |
| painstakingly | careful; showing great effort |
| assess | evaluate; appraise |
| absurdity | a state of ultimate foolish, meaningless |
| countered | to make another offer, such as when buying property |
| inane | without point or meaning; fatuous |
| euphemism | pleasant word for an unpleasant word or term |
| ludicrous | scorn or absurd,; farcical |
| pragmatic | practical as opposed to theoretical |
| evasive | intentionally vague |
| enigmatically | mysterious, cryptic |
| quiescent | quiet, inactive |
| doggedly | determined, persistent |
| stately | very formal and serious in style |
| apprehension | dread, fear or worry of what may happen |
| arduous | strenuous, very difficult |
| obscure | conceal, hide; indistinct |
| enigma | a riddle; mystery or puzzle |
| edifice | a large or elaborate building |
| dominated | occupy a commanding position; dominant |
