| A | B |
| advice | opinion given as to what to do or how to do something |
| authority | a person or book that can be expected to give correct information or advice; an expert |
| dearth | a scarcity; an insufficient supply; a shortage |
| encourage | to make someone feel more confident |
| ethical | right or correct according to some system of morals |
| loath | not willing; reluctant |
| mourn | to be sad or show sorrow over someone's death or loss |
| narrate | to give the story of; to tell |
| pry | to raise or move with a crowbar |
| range | a row or line, especially of connected mountains |
| soar | to fly high in the air |
| undermine | to wear away and weaken the support |
| utter | to speak |
| witty | clever in an amusing way |