| A | B |
| thermos | container for keeping liquids hot or cold |
| democracy | government by the people |
| bibliophile | lover of books |
| chronometer | an instrument for measuring time |
| biography | a history of a person's life |
| podium | small platform (for a conductor) |
| telepathy | apparent communication between two minds |
| xenophobia | fear of strangers |
| microfilm | film of documents on a small scale |
| autobiography | story of a person's life told by that person |
| telephone | an instrument for reproducing sounds at a distance |
| xenophile | one who loves foreign things |
| thermometer | an instrument for measuring heat |
| photograph | picture produced on film |
| microphone | an instrument for sending, receiving, sound |
| melissophobia | fear of bees |
| agoraphobia | fear of being in an open space |
| triskaidekaphobia | fear of the number thirteen |