| A | B |
| corrode | to eat or wear away by degrees; usually by chemical action |
| debris | broken, scattered remains |
| elated | happy and excited; overjoyed |
| exploit | a brave or daring act; an adventure |
| leeway | an extra amount of time or space that allows some freedom |
| miniature | on a small scale |
| pathetic | causing feelings of pity or sorrow |
| preliminary | coming at the beginning; coming before the main event or activity |
| restrain | to hold back; to keep under control |
| salvage | to save from destruction or loss |