| A | B |
| acquit | to declare not guilty, free from blame |
| deem | to think, believe |
| devastate | to destroy, lay waste |
| discredit | to throw doubt upon, cause to be distrusted |
| elusive | difficult to catch or to hold |
| generate | to bring into existence, to be the cause of |
| idolize | to worship as an idol |
| ingratitude | a lack of thankfulness |
| keepsake | something kept in memory of the giver |
| mortal | a being that must eventually die |
| ovation | an enthusiastic public welcome |
| petty | unimportant, trivial, narrow-minded |
| plight | a sorry condition or state |
| repent | to feel sorry for what one has done |
| reverie | a daydream: lost in thought |
| revocation | an act or instance of calling back |
| scan | to examine closely to look over quickly |
| strand | a beach or shore, a string of wire,hair etc |
| strife | bitter disagreement, fighting |
| topple | to fall forward, to overturn |