| A | B |
|---|
| kerosene | a liquid fuel often used in lamps |
| searing | burning or marked with high heat |
| buckwheat | a plant with triangular seeds used for food |
| orchard | a group of fruit trees |
| conscription | draft or required enrollment into the army |
| recruit | newly enlisted member of the armed forces |
| respect | high esteem for another's sense of worth |
| glint | a gleam, glimmer, spark, or flash |
| peevish | cross, irritable, snappish |
| bouquet | a group of flowers |
| flock | a group of the same kind of animals ( sheep, goats, or birds) |
| spectacles | glasses |
| traitor | a person who betrays his country |
| char | to burn slightly, scorch, or reduce to charcoal |
| cauldron | a large kettle for boiling |
| hearth | protective stone in front of a fireplace |
| landmark | a highly visible object - easy to remember |
| slake | to satisfy thirst |
| spade | shovel with a flat blade |
| ominous | threatening with evil or harm |
