| A | B |
|---|
| affected | not natural or genuine; falsely assumed; pretended |
| allay | make less severe; calm; relieve; alleviate |
| craving | great desire or longing; yearning (as for food, drink, etc.) |
| extreme | very great or greatest; utmost; excessive |
| gnawing | persistent pain, esp. in the stomach, resembling that caused by teeth that bite away bit by bit; pang |
| nutritious | of value as food; providing nourishment |
| recede | move back or way; withdraw; become more distant |
| shrivel | shrink and become or make wrinkled; wither |
| sullenly | in a resentfully silent manner; resentfully; gloomy |
| sustain | give support or relief to; supply with food; nourish; support |
