| A | B |
| Absurdity | condition where content and reason do not jive |
| Analogy | Drawing a comparison in order to show a similarity |
| Annihilated | destroyed completely |
| Begrimed | ingrained dirt |
| Betwixt | between |
| Corporeal | having physical substance |
| Delectable Mountains | Immanuel's Land |
| Diorama | Art in 3-D |
| Fiends | evil spirit |
| Hobgloblins | small grotesque supernatural creatures |
| Infernal | an inhabitant of hell |
| Kiln | large oven for drying porcelain or bricks |
| Lurid | horrible in fierceness or savagery |
| Nigh | near in space or time |
| Nuremberg | centre of the German Renaissance |
| Obtuse | slow to learn |
| Orifice | a hole opening into a body cavity |
| Portentous | pompous |
| Ragamuffin | a scruffy urchin |
| Recompense | Payment or reward |
| Reverberate | echo |
| Unpardonable Sin | Blaspheming the Holy Spirit |
| Verge | a limit beyond which something happens or changes |
| Vexed | annoyed |
| Wayfarer | traveller |