| A | B |
| geocentric | measured (or as if seen) from the center of the earth |
| anthropomorphic | described or thought of as having human form or characteristics |
| genetics | branch of biology concerned with heredity & variation |
| cryptic | obscure, mysterious; having a hidden meaning |
| anthropoid | resembling human beings; (of humans) ape-like |
| geriatrics | branch of medicine studying aging & the elderly |
| pyrotechnics | fireworks; figuratively, brilliant, spectacular, or explosive effect |
| aesthetic | artistic; pertaining to beauty |
| anthropocentric | of an interpretation of the world in terms of human values & experiences |
| asteroid | a small, rocky body orbiting the sun |
| exotic | (characteristic of) a thing from a foreign country |
| dyspeptic | suffering from poor digestion; pessimistic |
| archaic | out-of-date; old-fashioned |
| chronic | continuing for a long time |
| demoniac | raging, fitful; characteristic of demons |
| eupeptic | having good digestion; optimistic |
| catholic | comprehensive; broad-minded; all-embracing |
| eugenic | having to do with the improvement of the human race |
| anesthetic | something that induces insensitivity to pain |
| cyclic | pertaining to a time period that repeats itself in the same order |