| A | B |
|---|
| acute | with a sharp point; keen and alert |
| bluster | to talk or act in a noisy and threatening way; rant |
| bungle | blunder; work clumsily |
| commentary | a series of clarifying notes; explanation |
| duration | the length of time that something lasts |
| eerie | causing fear; frightening |
| facet | one aspect or side of a subject of problem |
| fidelity | the state of being faithful; loyalty |
| fray | a brawl, noisy quarrel; to wear away by rubbing |
| headstrong | willful; stubborn |
| inhabitant | a person or animal living permanently in a given place; resident |
| numb | having lost power of feeling or movement |
| pacify | to make peaceful or calm; soothe |
| ravenous | greedy; very hungry; starved |
| refute | to prove incorrect |
| remorse | deep and painful regret; guilt |
| setback | something that interferes with progress; failure |
| smug | overly self-satisfied; conceited |
| synopsis | a brief statement, a summary |
| tarry | to delay leaving, to linger |
