| A | B |
| Success | achievement of something desired, planned or attempted |
| constant | continually occuring; persistant |
| sufficient | enough |
| negative | stating that something is not so;not positive |
| sympathy | to feel sorry for |
| column | a supporting pillar; a narrow division of a page |
| career | a chosen pursuit of a profession or occupation |
| signature | name as written by oneself; signs printed at the beginning of a staff to show the key and time of music |
| variety | number of different kinds |
| illustrate | to clarify by the use of comparisons, stories, examples |
| occur | to take place; come about |
| disgorge | expel from the stomach |
| carouse | loud drunken merrymaking |
| concussion | a violent jarring causing the brain to bruise when it hits the inside of the skull |
| reprisal | retaliation for an injury |
| prohibition | law or order that prohibits something |
| hallucination | seeing or hearing imaginary things |
| confection | candy |
| recession | to withdraw; reduction of business for a period of time |
| hypothesis | theory;an explanation based on observation and reasoning |