| A | B |
| ailas | (N) an assumed name, especially as used to hide one's identity |
| ailas | (ADV) otherwise called |
| amble | (V) to walk slowly, stroll |
| amble | (N) an easy pace; a leisurely walk |
| burly | (ADJ) big and strong; muscular |
| distort | (V) to give a false or misleading account of; to twist out of shape |
| dogged | (ADJ) persistent, stubbornly determined, refusing to give up |
| dumbfounded | (ADJ) so amazed that one is unable to speak, bewildered |
| extinct | (ADJ) no longer in existence; no longer active; gone out of use |
| fossil | (N) the petrified remains or traces of an animal or plant that lived in the past; an extremely old-fashioned person or thing |
| fossil | (ADJ) having qualities that belong to a remote past |
| grit | (N) very fine sand or gravel; courag in the face of hardship or danger |
| grit | (V) to grind; to make a grating sound |
| inevitable | (ADJ) sure to happen, unavoidable |
| ingrained | (ADJ) fixed deeply and firmly; working into the grain or fiber; froming a part of the inmost being |
| meteroric | (ADJ) resembling a meteror in speed; having a sudden and temporary brillance similar to a meteror's |
| parody | (N) a humorous or ridiculous imitation |
| parody | (V) to make fun of something by imitating it |
| prevail | (V) to triumph over; to succeed; to exist widely, be in genreal use; to get someone to do something by urging |
| rend | (V) to tear ro pieces; split violently appart |
| replenish | (V) to fill again, make good, replace |
| rummage | (V) to search through, investigate the contents of |
| rummage | (N) an active search; a collection of odd items |
| skimp | (V) to save, be thrifty; to be extremely saring with; to five little attention or effort to |
| sleuth | (N) a detective |
| vandalism | (N) deliberate and pointless destruction of public or private property |