| A | B |
| extraordinary* | Adj. very unusual or surprising |
| rigid* | Adj. rigid methods, systems etc are very strict and difficult to change |
| stern* | N.1) The back of a boat or ship 2) Adj. serious and strict, and showing strong disapproval of someone’s behavior |
| exalted | Adj. filled with a great feeling of joy |
| exhilaration | N. joyousness; the experience of great happiness. |
| mess* | N. if there is a mess somewhere or a place is a mess, things there are dirty or not neatly arranged |
| exceptional | Adj. unusual and likely not to happen often |
| evacuate | V. tr. to send people away from a dangerous place to a safe place |
| discontented | Adj. unhappy or not satisfied with the situation you are in |
| cinch* | N. something sure or easy. V. to seize on or make sure of; guarantee |