| A | B |
| recondite | (adj) dealing with a very profound, difficult subject matter |
| careen | (verb) to lean, sway or tip to one side while in motion |
| ignominious | (adj) marked by or attended with humiliation or contempt |
| acculturation | (noun) the process of adopting the cultural traits of another group |
| impetuous | (adj) sudden rash action or emotion |
| ebb | (noun) flowing back of the tide as it returns to the ocean |
| ductile | (adj) capable of being hammered out thin |
| partisan | (noun) supporter of a person, group, party, or cause |
| indefatigable | (adj) incapable of being tired out |
| annotated | (adj) with notes or comments |