| A | B |
|---|
| asset | an advantage or source of strength |
| unfathomable | not capable of being understood or grasped |
| rivalry | a continued striving for advantage over another |
| gingerly | cautiously; carefully |
| sagely | wisely; knowingly |
| roguishly | in a mischievous way |
| incredulous | not ready to believe; doubting |
| nonchanlantly | in a casual and unenthusiastic manner |
| abiding | obeying |
| digested | thought over; absorbed |
| sophisticated | experienced n worldly ways |
| aloofness | the state of being uninterested and unsympathetic |
| elite | superior; top |
| resignedly | patiently accepting in an unresisting way |
| ember | a glowing piece of wood, coal, etc. |
| apprehensive | anxious; fearful; uneasy |
| defiance | open; bold resistance to authority |
| contemptuous | scornful; despising |
| sheepish | acting embarrassed or ashamed |
| premonition | a feeling that something is about to occur |
