| A | B |
| charity | The giving of help or relief to the poor. |
| cherish | To regard with affection. |
| emerge | To become visable. |
| gaunt | Very thin and bony. |
| malice | The wish to harm, injure, or cause pain. |
| omen | A sign or hppening that is sipposed to foretell something good or bad. |
| perish | To die or be destroyed, especially in a violent way. |
| shroud | A cloth used to wrap a dead person. To hide;cover. |
| solemnity | Seriousness. |
| subside | To sink to a lower level. |
| bedlam | A plave or condition of uproar and confusion. |
| boycott | To refuse to use, buy, or sell. |
| herculean | Requiring great strength or excursion. |
| maudlin | excessively or foolishly setimental. |
| maverick | An unbranded animal. A rebel. |
| mentor | A wise trusted advisor or teacher. |
| mesmerize | To hypnotize |
| nemesis | Something that causes one's defeat or failure. |
| procrustean | exhibiting ruthless disregard for individual differences. |
| quixotic | extravagantly chivalrous or too romatically idealistic |
| agnostic | A personwho believes that the existence of God id unknown or unknowable. |
| cognomen | A nickname. |
| diagnose | To identify a diasease through careful analysis. |
| docile | Easly taught, trained, or managed. |
| doctrinaire | Adhering inflexability to a practice or theory. |
| doctrine | A position, principal, or belief taught or held bt a particular group. |
| incognito | in disguise. |
| indoctrinate | To teach a particular belief or principal. |
| orthodox | Conforming to traditional and established beliefs, attitudes, or doctrines. |
| paradox | A statement that seems to contradictory, but may be true. |