| A | B |
| alliance | joining together for some common purpose |
| bewilder | to puzzle completely, confuse |
| buffoon | a clown or stupid person |
| controversial | arousing arguemnet, dispute |
| dishearten | to discourage |
| fruitless | not producing the desirous results |
| hostile | unfriendly; warlike;aggressive |
| inflammable | easily set on fire or angered |
| inflict | to give or cause something unpleasant |
| malignant | deadly, extremely harmful; evil |
| mortify | to hurt someone's feelings; to embarass |
| orthodox | an accepted way of doing things |
| procure | to obtain through special effort |
| scurry | to run quickly, scamper |
| sodden | soaked with liquid or moisture |
| spirited | full of life and vigor |
| virtual | very close to being the real thing |
| void | completely empty; to cancel |
| wayward | disobedient; willful |
| wince | to draw back suddenly as though in pain or in fear |