| A | B |
|---|
| avenge | take revenge for or on behalf of |
| preclude | shut out; make impossible; prevent |
| impunity | freedom from punishment, injury, or other bad consequences |
| virtuoso | showing the qualities of one who excels in the techniques of an art; a person who has a cultivated appreciation of artistic excellence |
| accost | approach and speak to first |
| insufferable | intolerably or unbearably |
| recoil | draw or shrink back |
| endeavor | make an effort; try hard |
| tier | one of a series of rows arranged one above another |
| obstinate | not giving in; stubborn |
