| A | B |
| animated | alive; full of energy; lively |
| subsequent | coming later; following |
| convince | to make someone feel sure or certain; to persuade |
| decline | to slope or pass to a lower level; refuse to accept; to become less or weaker |
| hilarious | very funny |
| likeness | something that is similar |
| vow | to promise seriously; a promise |
| meager | poor in quality or insufficient in amount |
| mischief | harm or damage; behavior that causes harm or trouble |
| negotiate | to arrange by talking over |
| obsolete | no longer sold or in wide use because it is out-of-date |
| retain | to hold onto; to hire the services of |
| sensation | a feeling that comes from stimulation of the senses |
| somber | dark; gloomy |
| betray | to be disloyal; to show; to reveal |