| A | B |
|---|
| alert | watchful and ready to deal with whatever happens |
| altitude | height above sea level |
| apprehensive | worried that something bad will happen |
| benefit | something that has a good effect |
| bewildered | confused or puzzled |
| clemency | showing mercy, not cruelty or harshness |
| conceited | having an excessively high opinion yourself |
| conclusion | the final part of something; a decision based on facts |
| content | happy; what is in something |
| contract | to shrink; an agreement |
| coy | shy, or pretending to be shy |
| deliberate | intentional, or on purpose |
| device | a tool or machine |
| din | a lot of noise |
| dismal | miserable |
| drought | when no rain falls |
| emerge | to come out of something; to appear |
| evaluation | the act of working out something's worth |
| flamboyant | showy |
| foe | enemy |
| gregarious | friendly, and happy in other people's company |
| inaugurate | to begin something; to have a ceremony to make someone president or queen, forexample |
| inconspicuous | not noticeable |
| physiotherapy | treatment of injuries |
| pompous | being very self-important, and having an over-serious or stately manner |
| shrink | to get smaller |
| subdued | quiet or sad |
| subterranean | underground |
| superfluous | more than is needed |
| tempestuous | stormy |
| tranquil | peaceful |
| trivia | unimportant things or facts |
| trivial | unimportant or small |
| uniform | matching and being the same; a set of clothes worn to school, for example |
