| A | B |
|---|
| paraphernalia | personal belongings |
| aftermath | consequence |
| hazy | unclear |
| haze | lack of clearness in the air |
| zone | area |
| galaxy | group of vast numbers of stars; distinguished gathering |
| rote | memorizing in an unthinking way |
| unassuming | modest |
| atipodes | region on the opposite side of the world |
| decipher | translate into ordinary language; figure out |
| inexplicable | incapable of being explained |
| remonstrate | speak in protest |
| quail | draw back in fear; small game bird |
| elite | superior group |
| degrading | lowering in self respect |
| plaudits | expressions of approval |
| posthumous | occuring after death |
| specify | sate definetly; call for explicity |
| genius | great mental abilities |
| aqueduct | structure for conveying water |
| pugnacious | quarrelsomely aggresive |
| farrier | one who shoes horses |
| caravan | group of travelers; large covered wagon |
| exhilerating | invigorating |
| wend | travel |
| girded | encircled; fastened with a belt |
| inter | bury |
| rank | coarse; strongsmelling;extreme |
| ranks | rows |
| chastise | punish |
| interrogate | question |
| elict | call |
| primitive | crude; earliest |
| demean | degrade |
| edifying | instructive |
| engraved | cut |
| odorous | sweet-smelling |
| triad | group of three |
| sinister | evil |
| ewer | water pitcher |
| dialogue | conversation; continuous exchange of views |
| gig | small ships boat; two-wheeled cariage; hook through the body |
| caries | tooth decay |
| fabulous | almost incredible |
| lucre | money |
| rarity | lack of density; object valued because of its scarcity |
| deem | believe |
| budget | use carefully; plan of income and expenses |
| aegis | sponspership |
| historic | important in history |
| chronicle | record of historical events |
| hypothetical | supposed for the sake of argument |
