| A | B |
| wield | to use or handle effectively |
| variable | apt to change |
| skein | loosely twisted quantity of yarn or thread |
| prelude | introductory performance or event |
| omniscience | having infinite awareness, understanding, insight |
| nautical | of or relating to sailors, navigation, or ships |
| moat | wide water filled trench |
| liquidation | process of settling accounts: to get rid of: kill |
| lightning | flash light produced by a discharge of atmospheric electricity |
| levy | collection of an assessment of tax |
| happiness | state of well-being and contentment |
| fleece | wooly coat of an animal usually sheep |
| faith | loyalty, belief or trust in God |
| expedition | journey for a particular purpose |
| decisive | having the power to decide |
| aspirant | one who aspires, candidate, applicant |
| bemoan | lament, deplore |
| benevolent | charitable nature, kindness |
| comic | relating to comedy, provoking laughter |
| contemptuous | feeling or expressing a strong dislike |