| A | B |
| ability | capacity to do or act |
| absorb | to take in or swallow up |
| act | to do something; a move; a deed |
| active | producing action; lively |
| additional | added; more than expected; extra |
| adopt | to take up as your own |
| advice | suggestions about a decision or action |
| ancient | very old; long time ago |
| arctic | the north pole; very cold |
| assist | to give support or help |
| attitude | feeling or way of thinking that affects behavior |
| attract | to draw by appealing to interest or feeling |
| average | something usual in group, class; ordinary |
| avoid | to keep away from |
| bold | daring; showing courage |
| border | boundary or outer edge of something |
| brief | not very long |
| brilliant | very bright, smart or clever |
| cable | strong wire or rope |
| capture | to take and hold; to put in lasting form |