| A | B |
|---|
| sagamores | subordinate chiefs of the Algonquin Indians |
| amenable | willing to yield; agreeable |
| peremptory | leaving no opportunity for denial or refusal |
| alchemy | power or process of transforming something common into something precious |
| paramour | lover |
| vivify | to make likely; to animate |
| assimilate | to be absorbed into the dominant cultural tradition |
| progenitors | forefathers |
| plebeian | of the common people |
| emoluments | advantages |
| contumaciously | stubbornly disobedient; rebellious |
| furrows | wrinkles |
| heterogeneous | different in kind |
| abate | to put an end to or lessen |
| sojourn | a temporary stay |
| expound | to explain in detail |
| peradventure | perhaps |
| halberds | weapons consisting of a battle ax and pike mounted on a long handle |
| sagacity | shrewdness |
| obstinacy | stubbornness |
| fervor | intensity; passion |
| lurid | gruesome; sensational |
| eficacy | effectiveness |
| mutability | changeableness |
| caprice | whim |
| infantile | characteristic infants; babyish |
| dearth | scarcity; lack |
| gesticulation | expression through gestures |
