| A | B |
| abject | He was _____ after losing his job and house. |
| abscond | Some people _____ from their own wedding instead of saying, "I do." |
| affect | Do sad movies _____ your mood? |
| amorphous | His essay was so _____, it was impossible to understand. |
| accord | We shooks hands after the meeting since we were in _____. |
| allegation | "That's an _____!" the man shouted. "Prove it!" |
| amalgamated | When oil and gas giants Exxon and Mobil _____ in 1998, ExxonMobile became the 7th largest public company in the world. |
| apparent | By the look on her face, it was _____ she was in a lot of pain. |
| cantankerous | In the movie "It's a Wonderful Life," Mr. Potter is an old, _____ man who hates life. |
| coast | Madagascar is located in the Indian Ocean off the eastern _____ of Africa. |
| concerned | Mary is ______ about her friend in the hospital. |
| conducts | Maestro Williams ______ the symphony very well. |
| constituted | He ______ his business as an LLC (limited liability corporation). |
| convivial | We had fun at the party. Everyone was so ______. |
| effect | The ______ of exercise is improved health. |
| entreated | “I beg you!” he ______. “Allow me to marry your daughter!” |
| epicurean | Sautéed pig hooves in garlic butter is an ______ delicacy |
| hapless | After thieves broke into his home safe and stole his life’s savings, everyone considered him ______. |
| famished | I’m so ______ I could eat a horse. |
| hackneyed | “You’re telling it again?” she said, rolling her eyes. “That joke is so ______.” |