| A | B |
|---|
| ghastly | horrible or frightening; very bad |
| concentric | having a common center |
| buffet | to strike, slap, pound repeatedly |
| ebb | to become weaker or less |
| stoke | to stir up and add fuel to |
| resounding | making a loud, echoing sound |
| shroud | to hide from view, cover, screen |
| apparition | a strange figure, ghost-like |
| foundered | filled with water and sank |
| pendulum | a weight hung so it swings freely |
| jargon | words & phrases used by people in the same kind of work |
| amiably | pleasant and friendly, good natured |
| deftly | quick but sure; skillful |
| disoriented | made so confused that one does not know what one is doing |
| immensely | very large, huge, vast |
| doffing | to take off (like a hat) when greeting someone |
| frail | lacking strength, slender, delicate |
| essentials | most important, vital, needed |
