| A | B |
| apotheosis | elevated to the status of a god |
| ephemeral | short-lived |
| stolidly | unemotional |
| loafing | not doing anything productive |
| Khef | a connection between people who are very close, touch, communication without words |
| Philistine | ignorant person |
| heliographed | communicated by flashes of sunlight reflected off a mirrow |
| hardpan | hard ground |
| prodding | poking, pushing forward |
| monotonous | staying at the same pitch |
| purgatorial | to be like purgatory (a place after death that is not heaven or hell) |
| spoor | tracks, trail |
| ideographs | a symbol that represents an idea |
| nigh | near |
| scat | feces |
| untethered | unattached |
| fugitive | someone who is running away from the law |
| sardonic | cynical |
| monochrome | of one color |
| gyrating | rotate or revolve |
| incandescent | a light produced by burning |
| perverse | turned away from what is right or good |
| indifferent | not caring one way or the other |