| A | B |
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| advantage | N. Something that is helpful or useful. Take Advantage. V. To make use of; to benefit by treating others unfairly |
| astonish | V. To suprise or amaze. Astonishment. N. Great suprise or amazement |
| confirm | V. 1. To show or prove to be true 2. To approve or give one's agreement to |
| distant | ADJ. 1. Very far away in time 2. Very far away; not near or close by. Distance. N. The length of space between 2 places |
| founder | N. A person who sets up something that lasts V. To sink beneath the water |
| hamlet | N. A small village |
| host | N. 1. A large number 2. One who greets and entertains guests at a party or restaurant |
| misgiving | N. A feeling of doubt, uncertainty, or concern about what may happen in the future |
| parch | V. To make or become very dry. Parched. ADJ. Lacking water; thirsty |
| prospect | N. Something that is waited for, expected, or hoped for V. To look in the ground for valuable metals like gold or silver. Prospector. N. A person who explores an area to look for valuable metals |
| scarce | ADJ. In short supply; not plentiful. Scarcity. N. A shortage |
| shrewd | ADJ. Clever; good at understanding what is needed and acting on it |
| sole | ADJ. Being the only one of its kind; belonging to a single group N. 1. The bottom surface of a shoe or foot 2. A flat fish that is caught and eaten for food |
| torment | N. Great pain or suffering V. To cause pain or suffering |
| typical | ADJ. Being like others of its kind |
