| A | B |
|---|
| branded | Marked by burning the skin with a hot iron. |
| constructed | To put together, fitted together, or built. |
| daintily | With delicate beauty or freshly and prettily. |
| devastation | The act of laying waste or destruction. |
| lullaby | Song for singing to a child or soft song. |
| pitch | A thick, black, sticky substance made from tar or turpentine. |
| resourceful | Good at thinking of ways to do things or quick witted. |
| thieving | Stealing |
| veins | Membranous tubes forming part of the system of vessels that carry blood to the heart. |
| cantankerous | Ready to make trouble or ill-natured. |
| irascible | Easily made angry. |
| varmint | An objectionalble animal or person. |
