| A | B |
| obvious | manifest; evident; exposed |
| brandished | flourished; waved or shook |
| indignantly | righteously angry |
| cordial | warmly friendly |
| acguitted | pronounced not quilty |
| oasis | a place that is refreshingly different |
| parricide | crime of killing one's father or either parent |
| liaison | an illicit intimacy between a man and women; a cooperative relationship maintained to ensure concerted action |
| intervened | interfered; came between |
| sordid | dirty; squalid; morally mean or base |
| tirade | long outburst of denunciation; vehement speech |
| premeditated | planned beforehand |
| plausible | appearance of truth or reason; seeming worthy of acceptance |
| heinous | hateful; wicked or criminal; atricious |
| odious | detestable; highly offensive |
| interminable | unending; endless, or seeminly so |
| implacable | cannot be appeased or pacified |
| sinewy | full of tendons; tough; stringy |
| respite | temporary relief |
| consummated | culminated; completed; fulfilled |