| A | B |
| atrophy (verb) (3) | to waste away or fail to develop |
| efficacy (noun) (3) | the power to bring about the desired result; effectiveness |
| efficacious (adj) (3) | effective |
| emolument (noun) (3) | slary or fees for work done; compensation |
| icon (noun) (3) | 1. a religious painting, especially revered by Eastern Orthodox churches; 2. a symbol or image whose form suggests its meaning; 3. one who is idolized |
| incipient (adj) (3) | beginning to exist or appear; in the first stage |
| inculcate (verb) (3) | to impress upon or teach by frequent repetition |
| inestimable (adj) (3) | to valuable or great to be measured |
| lackluster (adj) (3) | lacking brightness or vitality; without spirit or enthusiasm |
| martinet (noun) (3) | a strict disciplinarian |
| prodigious (adj) (3) | 1. extremely large in bulk, quantity or degree; causing amazement or wonder |
| regimen (noun) (3) | A regulated program, especially one designed to improve or maintain health. |
| stellar (adj) (3) | 1. of or related to a star; 2. outstanding or brilliant |
| stoic (noun) (3) | a person seemingly indifferent to pleasure or pain |
| stoic (adj) (3) | indifferent to pleasure or pain |
| vibrant (adj) (3) | 1. full of life or vigor; 2. bright or vivid; 3. quivering or vibrating |
| zealous (adj) (3) | very enthusiastic; fervent; passionate on behalf of someone or something |