| A | B |
| anomalous | strange, abnormal |
| clarity | state of being clear |
| communion | close relationship with deep understanding |
| condemn | pronounce guilty; sentence |
| impel | urge as if by strong moral feeling |
| inadequate | lacking in quality; not up to standard |
| integrity | quality of honesty and sincerity |
| malaria | a human disease transmitted by the bite of a certain type of mosquito |
| pending | about to occur |
| resentment | a feeling of anger or irritation at something perceived to be wrong or insulting |
| subterfuge | deception |
| suffuse | fill, infuse |
| treacherous, (treacherously, adv.) | dangerous |
| trifle | small amount |
| drawl | speak in a slow way, drawing out the syllables |
| satchel | a small bag for carrying belongings, especially clothes or books |
| scheme | plan in a deceitful way, plot |
| acquaint | cause to know personally |
| conspicuous | obvious, noticeable |
| diploma | a document signifying graduation from an educational institution |
| dwindle | become less |
| frantic, (frantically, adv.) | marked by fast and nervous activity |
| gaunt | excessively thin |
| horizon | the apparent junction of earth and sky |
| saunter | stroll, walk in a leisurely manner |
| sensational | tending to invite intense, superficial interest |
| sidle | move sideways |
| skulk | move in a deliberately slow or sneaky way to avoid being noticed |
| stolid, (stolidy, adv.) | unemotional |
| timid | lacking boldness or courage |
| tranquil | content; free from turmoil |
| assiduous | marked by careful attention |
| clemency | forgiveness; leniency |
| compulsory | mandatory, required; forced |
| compulsory | mandatory, required; forced |
| confederate | partner, accomplice |
| convulsion | violent, involuntary spasm of the muscle |
| eminent | renowned; distinguished |
| genial | cheerful |
| platform | statement of principles on which a group or person stands |
| retribution | punishment for a specific act |
| specious | having a false look of truth or genuineness |
| unobtrusive | not overly noticeable, inconspicuous |