| A | B |
|---|
| lavished | to give a lot of something |
| solemn | very serious and dignified |
| descended [on] | arrive; come to a place |
| launched | to put a boat in water; to start a new project or program |
| descent | ethnic or national origins |
| dissolved | to become weaker and disappear |
| grasping | to take and hold firmly |
| elegant | very beautiful and graceful |
| sacrificing | giving up something important to help others |
| loftier | showing higher standards; high moral qualities |
| destined | seeming certain to happen sometime in the future |
| devotion | a strong feeling of love that you show by giving a lot of attention to someone or something |
| dread | to feel very worried about something |
| determined | having a stong desire to continue to do something even when it is difficult |
| reclaim | to state that you have a right to something again |
| mutual | a feeling or action that is done by two or more people toward each other |
| suspicion | lack of trust; a feeling or a guess that something bad is true |
| distinction | a clear difference between two things or people |
