| A | B |
| alien | different from what is familiar |
| bland | not having much flavor |
| feeble | lacking in strength or endurance |
| globule | a small round mass |
| adapt | to change behavior so it is easier to function |
| chronicle | an account of events in the order that they happened |
| clad | dressed |
| culinary | having to do with the preparation of food |
| gyrate | spin around, revolve |
| cavort | dance around in a lively way |
| replete | filled to the brim |
| nocturnal | awake and active at night |
| abashed | ashamed, sheepish |
| consternation | alarm, dismay |
| meander | wander around |
| berserk | out of control due to extreme anger or excitement |
| lanky | very tall and thin |
| repast | meal, banquet |
| ruminate | think, ponder |
| incredulous | feeling or showing disbelief |
| rivalry | competition |
| quiver | trembling motion |
| suspicious | showing distrust |
| unfathomable | not able to be understood |
| hoodlum | rowdy, destructive adolescent |
| stricken | overcome by emotion |
| rebellious | opposing authority |
| hesitation | a pause due to forgetfulness or uncertainty |
| gallant | brave, noble |
| sophisticated | worldly, very complicated |
| aloof | acting distant, not friendly |
| resignedly | giving in |
| reeling | staggering |
| rank | having a bad smell or taste |
| defiance | a refusal to obey |
| apprehensive | fearful of what may be coming |
| implore | beg, plead |
| sullen | not sociable, in a gloomy mood |
| fiend | wicked or cruel person |
| grim | dismal, frightful |
| radiate | shine |
| editorial | news article stating an opinion |
| aghast | struck with terror, surprise, or horror |
| reluctant | showing doubt or unwillingness |
| abrupt | sudden; happening without warning |
| contempt | a feeling of disrespect or disapproval |
| conformity | agreement in form, manner, or character |
| bewildered | deeply confused or perplexed |
| triumph | an outstanding victory |
| vague | not clearly expressed |
| shrug | act of raising and lowering the shoulders |
| acquitted | declared innocent of a crime or wrongdoing |
| desert | to leave without intending to return |