| A | B |
| antics | rediculous and unpredictable behavior |
| avowed | declared openly and without shame |
| banter | to exchange playful remarks, tease |
| bountiful | giving freely, generous |
| congested | overcrowded |
| detriment | harm or loss; injury, damage; a disadvantage |
| durable | sturdy, not easily worn out or destroyed |
| enterprising | energetic, willing and able to start something new |
| frugal | economical, avoiding waste and luxury |
| gingerly | with extreme care or caution |
| glut | to provide more than is needed or wanted |
| incognito | in a disguised state, under an assumed name |
| invalidate | to make valueless |
| legendary | described in well-known stories |
| maim | to cripple, disable, injure |
| minimize | to make as small as possible |
| oblique | slanting or sloping; not straightforward |
| veer | to change direction or course suddenly |
| venerate | to regard with reverence, look up to with respect |
| wanton | reckless; heartless, unjustifiable |