| A | B |
| annals | n. chronological records; historical accounts |
| epic | n. a long poem about the adventures of a great hero |
| extremity | n. the farthest or outermost point or part; extreme; grave danger, necessity; or distress |
| intact | adj. whole, with no part missing; undamaged |
| demoralize | v. to undermine the confidence of a person or group; discourage; dishearten |
| disperse | v. to break up and scatter; to cause to vanish or disappear; to spread or distribute widely |
| replenish | v. to refill or resupply; restore; nourish |
| inconspicuous | adj. attracting little attention, not readily noticeable; ordinary, hardly noticeable |
| landlocked | adj. surrounded by land; cut off from the sea |
| negotiate | v. to settle by discussing; to arrange an agreement; arrange |