| A | B |
|---|
| digitalis | strong heart stimulant found in the herb, foxglove |
| abundant | plentiful |
| melancholy | sad |
| davenport | sofa bed |
| enterprising | vigorous, ready to tackle a new job |
| scrutinize | to examine closely |
| fallow | idle land |
| elicit | to bring forth or draw out |
| rhododendron | shrub with leaves and flowers |
| ginseng | Chinese herb used as a medicine |
| vague | not clearly expressed |
| afghan | knitted or crocheted blanket |
| botanist | scientist who studies plants |
| waning | diminish in size; dwindle |
| irrepressible | not able to stop |
| gaunt | thin |
| quinine | a substance found in tree bark,used in medicine |
| lackluster | dull |
