| A | B |
| eloquent | smooth and persuasive in speech or writing |
| inevitable | unavoidable;certainly going to happen |
| guru | a person who is a leader because of his magnetic personality |
| demure | shy or modest |
| smolder | to burn with little smoke and no flame |
| stodgy | dull and stuffy |
| indelible | permanent; unable to be removed |
| deterrent | obstacle |
| imply | to suggest without actually saying |
| apprehensive | nervous or uneasy |
| rendezvous | a place where people have agreed to meet |
| plethora | a great amount of something |