| A | B |
|---|
| censured | criticized |
| conciliatory | intended to make someone stop being angry |
| contrived | seeming false and not natural |
| cunning | clever; good at deception |
| lamentations | expression of great sadness or disappointment |
| machinations | secret and intelligent plans |
| nocturnal | occurring at night |
| rash | severe; itchy, uncomfortable skin condition |
| sentinels | guard, sentry |
| skulking | hiding or moving about in a secret, furtive manner |
| unscathed | unharmed or unbothered |
| attribute | to say that a situation is caused by something else |
| capitulate | give up, surrender |
| categorically | without exception |
| famine | a situation in which a large group of people have no food for a long time, often leading to death |
| glided | to move smoothly and quietly, as if no effort is made |
| graphically | clearly and with a lot of detail |
| incited | deliberately encourage people to cause trouble, fight, argue, etc. |
| retribution | severe punishment that is deserved |
| stupefied | stunned |
| treachery | actions that are not loyal to someone that trusts you |
