| A | B |
| allot | (v)to assign or distribute into shares or portions |
| amass | (v)to bring together, collect, gather, especially for oneself |
| audacious | (adj)bold, adventurous, recklessly daring |
| comply | (v)to yeild to a request or command |
| devoid | (adj)not having or using, lacking |
| elite | (n)the choice part of a group of people or things; (adj)superior |
| grapple | (n)an iron hook used to grab and hold; (v)to come to grips with, wrestle with, fight with |
| incapacitate | (v)to deprive of strength or ability; to make legally ineligible |
| instigate | (v)to urge on; to stir up |
| longevity | (n)long life, long duration |
| myriad | (adj)in very great numbers (n)a very great number |
| perspective | (n)a point of view or general standpoint from which different things are viewed, physically or mentally; the appearance to the eye of various objects at a given time, place, or distance |
| perturb | (v)to trouble, make uneasy; to disturb greatly; to throw into confusion |
| prodigious | (adj)immense, extraordinary in bulk, size, or degree |
| relevant | (adj)connected with or related to the matter at hand |
| skittish | (adj)extremely nervous and easily frightened; shy or timid; extremely cautious |
| tether | (n)a rope or chain used to fasten something to a fixed object; the outer limit of strength or resources; (v) to fasten with a rope or chain |
| unison | (n)a sounding together; agreement or accord |
| vie | (v)to compete; to strive for victory or superiority |
| willful | (adj)stubbornly self-willed; done on purpose, deliberate |