| A | B |
|---|
| intrigue | to arouse the curiosity or interest of; fascinate : I was intrigued by your question |
| palpable | able to be touched or felt |
| distraught | deeply upset and agitated |
| apprehensive | anxious or fearful that something bad or unpleasant will happen |
| transgression | an act that infringes or goes beyond the bounds of (a moral principle or other established standard of behavior) |
| nurturer | a person who cares for and encourages the growth or development of … |
| adhere | stick fast to (a surface or substance) |
| envy | a feeling of discontented or resentful longing aroused by someone else's possessions, qualities, or luck |
| elder | a person of greater age than someone specified |
| chastise | rebuke or reprimand severely : he chastised his colleagues for their laziness |
| petulantly | (of a person or their manner) childishly sulky or bad-tempered : he was moody and petulant |
| drone | make a continuous low humming sound |
| nondescript | lacking distinctive or interesting features or characteristics : she lived in a nondescript suburban apartment block. |
| mystified | utterly bewildered or perplexed (someone) |
| infraction | a violation or infringement of a law, agreement, or set of rules. |
| insight | the ability to gain an accurate and deep intuitive understanding of a person or thing |
| interdependence | of two or more people or things) dependent on each other |
| indulgent | having or indicating a readiness or over readiness to be generous to or lenient with someone |
| relinquish | voluntarily cease to keep or claim; give up |
| exuberant | filled with or characterized by a lively energy and excitement |
| exasperate | irritate intensely; infuriate : this futile process exasperates prison officials | |
| prestige | widespread respect and admiration felt for someone or something on the basis of a perception of their achievements or quality |
| acquisition | an asset or object bought or obtained, typically by a library or museum. |
| relish | enjoy greatly |
| excruciating | intensely painful |
| exhilarate | make (someone) feel very happy, animated, or elated |
| frigid | very cold in temperature |
| torrent | a strong and fast-moving stream of water or other liquid |
| tentatively | not certain or fixed; provisional |
| wincing | giving a slight involuntary grimace or shrinking movement of the body out of or in anticipation of pain or distress |
| admonition | an act or action of admonishing; authoritative counsel or warning |
| hueless | not having color or shade |
| anguish | severe mental or physical pain or suffering |
| consciousness | the state of being awake and aware of one's surroundings |
| perceive | to become aware or conscious of (something); come to realize or understand |
| invigorating | having the quality of giving strength or energy to |
| parched | thirsty, dry |
| ecstatic | feeling or expressing overwhelming happiness or joyful excitement |
| pervade | esp. of a smell) spread through and be perceived in every part of |
| obsolete | no longer produced or used; out of date |
| exempted | free from an obligation or liability imposed on others |
| permeate | spread throughout (something); pervade |
| rueful | expressing sorrow or regret, esp. when in a slightly humorous way |
| wretched | (of a person) in a very unhappy or unfortunate state |
| falter | to lose strength or momentum |
| implore | beg someone earnestly or desperately to do something |
| syringe | a tube with a nozzle and piston or bulb for sucking in and ejecting liquid in a thin stream, used for cleaning wounds or body cavities, or fitted with a hollow needle for injecting or withdrawing fluids. |
| dejected | sad and depressed; dispirited |
| mimic | imitate (someone or their actions or words), typically in order to entertain or ridicule |
| empower | give the authority or power to do something |
| augmented | having been made greater in size or value |
| obscured | something made hard to make out or define; vague |
| emphatically | In a forceful way, used to give emphasis to a statement |
| vigilant | keeping careful watch for possible danger or difficulties |
| perils | the dangers or difficulties that arise from a particular situation or activity |
| frazzle | cause to feel completely exhausted; wear out |
| instinctively | done by instinct, requiring no thought |
| solace | comfort or consolation in a time of distress or sadness |
| languid | weak or faint from illness or fatigue |
| lethargy | a lack of energy and enthusiasm |
