| A | B |
| aloof | reserved; removed in interest or feeling |
| astute | shrewd; having keen insight and judgment |
| belligerent | hostile; aggressive; fond of fighting |
| boisterous | having to do with enthusiasm and high spirits |
| eccentric | odd; peculiar |
| evasive | intending to be vague or to avoid |
| genial | cheerful; kindly; friendly |
| impertinent | rude; disrespectful |
| inquisitive | curious; interested |
| jovial | good-humored; full of fun; jolly |
| precocious | unusually bright for one's age |
| provocative | tending to excite, stir up, or stimulate |
| scrupulous | conscientious; attentive to detail; careful to do what is right |
| uncouth | crude, ill-mannered, or rude |
| vain | conceited; overly proud of one's appearance, abilities, or achievements |