| A | B |
|---|
| intriguing | very interesting |
| diposition | personality, character trait |
| adherence | attachment, devotion, belonging |
| ritual | routine, customary procedure |
| acquisition | act of taking possession of sth. |
| unanimous | in total agreement, everybody sharing the same opinion |
| expertise | specialized knowledge |
| sarcastic | mocking, meaning the opposite than what is said |
| capacity | ability |
| irrational | without reason |
| vibrant | full of engery |
| intimate | close and personal |
| integral | essential or necessary for sth |
| to receive | to get |
| frigid | extremely cold |
| successor | thing/Person that replaces sth/so else |
| obsolete | out-of-date, no longer in use |
| aptitude | natural talent or skill, e.g. ability to learn fast |
| vital | essential, very important |
| apprehensive | fearful/anxious, especially about the future |
| to nuture | to bring up from childhood, to care and protect |
| prominent | important |
| distraught | extremely upset, hysterical, desperate |
| sufficient | enough |
| rehabilitation | restoration of so. to their former place in society |
| disquieting | upsetting, worrying |
| somber | dark, gloomy, serious |
| meticulous | extremely careful, precise |
| rueful | regretful, feeling sorry |
| humiliation | feeling of being embarrassed |
| awkward | strange, causing embarrassment |
| to be fond of | to strongly like so. |
| fortunate | happy/lucky, e.g. a fortunate coincidence |
| to soothe | to make feel better |
