| A | B |
|---|
| revolution | a sudden and complete change of government, often by overthrow |
| condolences | expressions of sympathy or comfort |
| determination | strength of purpose |
| mocking | making fun of; insulting |
| plunged | dived or fell rapidly |
| ravine | a deep, narrow gap in the earth |
| ridiculed | made fun of |
| dignity | proud, calm, and controlled behavior |
| counsel | to give advice and support |
| mentor | a wise, caring adviser |
| correspondence | letter writing or letters written |
| potential | qualities that make the development of a talent, power, or skill possible or likely |
| inspire | to make someone want to do somethiing and feel excited about it |
| audition | a tryout to test the ability of an actor or musician |
| simultaneously | happening at the same time |
| grimaced | expressed pain, annoyance, or disgust |
| accompanist | a musician who plays music to support the main part |
| sonata | a musical compostion, usually in several movements of sections |
| accompaniment | music played to aid and support the main part |
| quiver | a case for carrying arrows |
| tread | the act, manner, or sound of walking |
| compose | to settle down or become calm |
| sternly | in a harsh or strict manner |
| moss | tiny, delicate, flowerless plant that grows in clumps on trees and rocks |
| exaggerate | to make something appear greater than it really is |
| commotion | a burst of noise and confusion |
| authority | a person who has special knowledge; an expert |
| exhausted | very tired; fatigued |
| incredible | so strange or unusual as to be unbelievable |
| vow | a serious promise or pledge |
| souvenir | something kept as a reminder of a special time or place |
