| A | B |
| accelerate | add to the speed of |
| aftermath | that which follows or results, especially from a disaster |
| amicable | characterized by goodwill; not quarrelsome |
| arduous | involving great hardship or exertion |
| exemplary | worthy of imitation |
| flout | treat with contempt, scoff at |
| foible | minor flaw in character or behavior |
| generate | bring into existence, be the cause of |
| indefatigable | incable of being fatigued |
| inkling | slight indication or suggestion |
| malady | unwholesome condition |
| notion | general or vague idea |
| novel | original or striking |
| option | something that may be or is chosen |
| persevere | maintain a course of action in spite of difficulties, opposition or discouragement |
| protract | lenthen in duration, draw out |
| rural | pertaining to or characteristic of the country, country life or country people |
| supplant | take the place of and serve as a substitute |
| vendor | person or agency that sells |
| withhold | hold back, refrain from giving or granting |