| A | B |
| allege | Someone arrested for a crime but not yet found guilty of it must be referred to as the ---(ed) thief, murderer, etc. |
| allude | If I wanted you to understand something you don't know, I might ---to something you do know. |
| brevity | The speaker took only ten minutes for his speech. Such --- was not expected. |
| compatible | Bill and Jane dated for five years before they married and have never had a fight. They are obviously---. |
| composure | In order to be good at any job with the public, one must be able to demonstrate ---in tough situations. |
| detached | Doctor's are often accused of being too --- in their treatment of seriously ill people. |
| detriment | Never do anything that could be of ---to someone else, not even as a joke. |
| engender | Parents try to --- good work and people skills in their children. |
| enigma | Einstein was an ---. Not everyone could understand him or his way of thinking. |
| ephemeral | Youth and beauty are ---. They don't last forever. |