| A | B |
|---|
| exploits | daring acts or bold deeds |
| outcast | one that is cast out by society |
| complicated | elaborate or intricate |
| bewilderment | confusion or jumble |
| brawn | strong, well-developed muscles |
| bleak | not hopeful |
| groggy | dazed or stunned |
| half-heartedly | with little enthusiasm |
| reluctantly | in a manner showing unwillingness or carefulness |
| imploringly | in a begging manner |
| juvinile delinquents | young persons who behave illegally |
| detached | disconnected or not interested |
| quality | degree of excellence |
| pansy | slang word for a sissy or wimp |
| sullenly | in a bitter, angry manner |
| tufts | bunches, clusters, or clumps |
| embers | live coals or cinders |
| manslaughter | the killing of a human being by another |
| transplanted | removed from one place and resettled in another |
| peroxide | a bleaching agent |
