| A | B |
| vacant | empty |
| insistent | demanding |
| reversible | to be turned the other way |
| patriotism | support for one's country |
| finalist | a competitor in the finals |
| honorable | worthy of honor |
| contestant | participant in a contest |
| observant | quick to notice things |
| urgent | of upmost importance |
| pessimist | always sees the bad in things |
| comfortable | providing physical ease and relaxation |
| absorbent | able to soak up easily |
| optimism | hopefulness and confidence about the future |
| journalist | person that writes newspapers, magazine, or web articles |
| novelist | person that writes novels |
| terrible | bad |
| frequent | occurring or happening a lot |
| laughable | amusing |
| radiant | glowing brightly |
| collectible | an item of value and sought by collectors |