| A | B |
|---|
| ablutions | the washing of ones body as a religious rite |
| atonement | amends made for a wrong |
| bast | inner fibrous bark of a plant |
| benediction | a blessing |
| benevolence | inclination to perform charitable acts |
| contemptuous | scornful |
| countenance | appearance; especially the expression of face |
| emanate | to come or send forth |
| erudition | deep extensive learning |
| fester | to be or become an increasing source of irritation or resentment |
| forbearance | patience |
| insatiable | impossible to satisfy |
| intrinsic | inherent |
| presentiment | premonition |
| serenity | peacefulness/calmness |
| smart | to cause a sharp stinging pain |
| subservient | subordinate, servile |
| supplication | a humble act of begging |
| tenacity | being persistant, firm, or stubborn |
| veneration | profound respect or reverence |
