| A | B |
| stumbled | past tense of fall |
| explosive | having to do with something that can blow up |
| instance | an example |
| seriously | having to do with being serious |
| route | a way or path |
| ability | able to do something |
| survive | living through something |
| hardiness | toughness |
| archaeologists | people who study old artifacts or cultures |
| kernel | hard seed of popcorn |
| anthropologist | person who studies people or cultures |
| fanatics | people who are overly excited about something |
| ceremonial | having to do with ceremonies |
| corsage | a flower worn by the lapel or neckline |
| urn | a vessel or container |
| token | symbol for something |
| negotiations | talks or bargaining |
| ingenious | having to do with genious |
| glob | a bit or smear of something |
| maroon | a deep dark red |
| eventually | sometime |
| vendors | people who sell something |
| tinge | a shade of something |
| curiosity | the act of being curious |
| dwarves | plural of very small people or animals |