| A | B |
| trill | pronounce with a flutter of the tongue |
| forbid | command against |
| embarrassed | feeling or caused to feel uneasy and self-conscious |
| insist | be emphatic or resolute and refuse to budge |
| pity | share the suffering of |
| hesitate | pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness |
| ethnicity | an affiliation resulting from racial or cultural ties |
| initial | occurring at the beginning |
| merge | join or combine |
| specify | define clearly |
| exotic | characteristic of another place or part of the world |
| surname | the name used to identify the members of a family |
| chaotic | completely unordered and unpredictable and confusing |
| apparent | clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment |
| florid | elaborately or excessively ornamented |
| introduce | cause to come to know personally |
| complicated | difficult to analyze or understand |
| convoluted | highly complex or intricate |
| recall | bring to mind |
| predict | tell in advance |