| A | B |
| unkempt | uncared for or neglected |
| vivacious | lively |
| obstinate | stubborn |
| precocious | developed earlier than usual in knowledge or skill |
| irately | in an enraged manner |
| contemplate | to ponder or consider |
| oblivious | unknowing |
| impassively | showing no feeling or emotion |
| temperance | self-discipline in any behavior |
| ominous | foreboding or foreshadowing evil |
| deferential | showing or expressing respect |
| relinquish | to stop holding, to give up or surrender |
| compassion | wanting to ease suffering |
| wistful | sadly longing for or yearning |
| ruefully | regretful |
| aversion | dislike, to avoid |
| trepidation | state of alarm |