| A | B |
| bluff | direct and outspoken in a good-natured way |
| cautious | avoiding unecessary risks or mistakes |
| consist | to be made up of |
| despise | to look down on intensely or dislike strongly |
| haven | a safe place |
| miniature | a very small copy, model, or painting |
| monarch | a person who rules over a kingdom or empire |
| obstacle | something that gets in the way |
| postpone | to put off until later |
| straggle | to stray off or trail behind; to spread out in a scattered fashion |
| treacherous | likely to betray; seemingly safe but actually dangerous |
| vivid | bright and sharp, giving a clear picture; full of life |