| A | B |
| mimicked | imitated or copied in action, speech, etc. often to tease or make fun of* |
| synagogue | a Jewish house of worship* |
| perpetual | continuing or enduring forever; everlasting* |
| tenement | a run-down and often overcrowded apartment house, especially in a poor section of a large city* |
| muted | of low intensity and reduced volume; softened* |
| contender | a person who tries to win something in a contest* |
| serenely | peacefully; calmly* |
| listlessness | lack of interest or concern* |
| loped | moved with a long, easy stride* |
| lapsed | fell, slipped or sank; subsided* |