| A | B |
| sympathy | the ability to share another's feelings |
| loyalty | a devoted attachment that is unwavering |
| compassion | sympathy for another's suffering with a desire to help |
| camrade | close friend or companion |
| respect | a regard for or appreciation of the value of something |
| confidant | a person to whom one confides secrets |
| trust | to rely upon or believe in |
| isthmus | a long narrow strip of land with t wo large bodies of water on each side |
| herald | messenger |
| sluice | wash with a flow of water |
| columned | put columns in regulare spaces |
| conduit | a passage fro conducting something |
| russet | red |
| oleander | a poisonous green shrub |
| comandeered | commanded, took control of |
| contingent | group, team |
| acanthus | a plant with long thistlelike leaves |
| desolation | complete destruction |
| curb | mound at the edge of a street |
| contrived | made up |
| chaos | total disorder or confusion |
| galleys | ships |
| strigil | an instrument used for scraping moisture off the skin |