| A | B |
| abound | to exist in great numbers |
| technology | branch of knowledge dealing with engineering, applied science |
| prognosticate | to predict or foretell a future event |
| abode | a place where one lives |
| automaton | a robot |
| replete | completely filled or supplied |
| eminent | of high reputation |
| steeped | soaked, drenched, saturated |
| voracious | desiring or consuming great quantities |
| indiscriminate | choosing at random without careful selection |
| compound | to increase or add to |
| annals | historical records |
| paradox | a statement that seems self-contradictory but is true |
| tinge | a trace, smattering, or slight degree |
| realm | special field of something or someone; kingdom |
| drudgery | unpleasant, dull, or hard work |
| badgers | to pester, nag, annoy persistently |
| perceives | to understand, know, become aware of |
| implored | to plead urgently for aid or mercy |
| interminable | unending |