| A | B |
| eruption | outburst |
| spectacular | marvelous |
| abrupt | sudden |
| spectator | someone who watches an event |
| spectacle | a public display or performance |
| description | the process of telling about something |
| specimen | sample |
| interruption | stopping an action or process |
| subscribe | to agree to receive and pay for a publication |
| disrupt | upset |
| inspector | someone who examines something carefully |
| rupture | burst |
| respect | a feeling of honor or esteem for someone |
| manuscript | the handwritten or typed version of a book |
| speculate | consider |
| aspect | an element or part |
| transcribe | copy |
| inscription | message that is written |
| suspect | to think something without having proof |
| bankrupt | unable to pay one's debts |
| spectrum | band of colors |
| conspicuous | draws attention |
| nondescript | draws little attention |
| retrospect | look back at the past |
| introspcection | examining one's own thoughts or feelings |