| A | B |
|---|
| fungus | any of various types of organism which obtain their food from decaying material |
| vindicate | to prove that someone is free from guilt or blame, after other people blamed them |
| spew | flows out in large amounts |
| mirth | laughter, amusement or happiness |
| dawdle | taking more time than is necessary |
| blunder | a big mistake, usually caused by lack of care or thought |
| lair | a place where a wild animal lives, often underground and hidden |
| pummel | to hit someone or something repeatedly |
| cavern | a large cave |
| minuscule | extremely small |
| flaw | a fault, mistake or weakness |
| pivot | a fixed point supporting something which turns or balances |
| swell | to become larger and rounder than usual |
| clamber | to climb up, across or into somewhere with difficulty |
| foreboding | a feeling that something very bad is going to happen soon |
| withered | dry and decaying |
| gruff | unfriendly or lacking patience |
| buffoon | a person who does silly things |
| tundra | a large area where trees do not grow and earth below the surface is permanently frozen |
| satchel | a rectangular leather bag with a long strap |
| tunic | a piece of clothing which fits loosely over a person's body |
| bramble | a wild bush with thorns |
| zest | enthusiasm, eagerness, energy and interest |
| ardent | showing strong feelings |
| ambrosia | the food eaten by Greek and Roman gods, |
