| A | B |
| abject (adjective) | hopeless |
| abscond (verb) | to run away |
| affect (verb) | to cause something to happen |
| amorphous (adjective) | without a clear shape |
| accord (noun) | agreement |
| allegation (noun) | a claim that may be true or false |
| amalgamate (verb) | to combine different things to create something new |
| apparent (adjective) | easily understood or seen |
| cantankerous (adjective) | moody; difficult to get along with |
| coast (noun) | the shore of a sea or ocean |
| concerned (adjective) | worried |
| conduct (verb) | to direct |
| constitute (verb) | to create or form |
| convivial (adjective) | friendly |
| effect (noun) | the result of a cause |
| entreat (verb) | to beg for something important |
| epicurean (adjective) | sensuous enjoyment of expensive food and drink |
| hapless (adjective) | unlucky |
| famished (adjective) | extremely hungry |
| hackneyed (adjective) | overused; cliche |
| hyperbole (noun) | an exaggerated claim |
| impute (verb) | to accuse someone of being guilty |
| inane (adjective) | stupid; silly |
| inchoate (adjective) | unorganized |
| indigent (adjective) | poor |
| inflame (verb) | to anger |
| intend (verb) | planning to do something |
| issue (noun) | a flowing out |
| magnanimous (adjective) | very generous |
| minute (adjective) | extremely small |
| morsel (noun) | a very small amount of food |
| overture (noun) | music played at the beginning of an opera or musical |
| pensive (adjective) | one who reflects or meditates |
| perennial (adjective) | enduring; ever blooming |
| marginalized (adjective) | excluded from the majority |
| perturbed (adjective) | annoyed; upset |
| practice (noun) | a longstanding custom |
| precipitous (adjective) | steep |
| privation (noun) | poverty; lack of basic necessities |
| reminisce (verb) | to remember someone or something in a happy way |