| A | B |
| mesmerize | to hypnotize |
| inept | awkward or clumsy, lacking skill |
| jeer | to speak or shout in a mocking way, to make fun of |
| augment | to make larger, increase |
| bicker | to argue over something unimportant |
| hodge-podge | a confused mixture; mess |
| insubordinate | not yeilding to or obeying authority; disobedient |
| catastrophe | the final eent of dramatic action, especially a tragedy |
| inquisitive | given to examination or investigation |
| contrite | grieving and penitent for sin or shortcoming |
| recuperate | to return to normal health |
| boisterous | noisy and lively |
| edible | something that can be eaten or digested |