| A | B |
| lassitude | listlessness, weariness, torpor |
| coterie | a circle of close associates or friends |
| ballistics | the study of the dynamics or flight of projectiles |
| ambiance | mood, feeling, general atmosphere |
| girth | the distance around something;to encircle |
| askew | to one side, crooked; awry; a sidelong look of contempt |
| cubism | a style of art in which the subject matter is portrayed by geometric forms |
| cranny | a small opening as in a wall or rock face |
| enrage | to put in arage, to infuriate, anger |
| propulsive | the act or process of propelling, a propelling force |
| laconic | brief, using few words |
| harrowing | extremely distressed; disturbing or frightening |
| aptitude | capacity for learning; natural ability |
| endure | to carry on through despite hardships; to put up with |
| chronic | cotinuing for a long time, continuous |
| giddy | a light-headed sensation, dizzy, frivolous |
| irascible | easily angered, irritable |
| cower | to cringe from fear, to shrink away |
| gossamer | delicate floating cobwebs; a sheer gauzy fabric; something delicate, light, flimsy |
| queue | to form or to wait in line |