| A | B |
| anticipation | looking forward to; expectation |
| continent | one of the seven great masses of land on Earth. |
| convergence | act or process of meetingt at a point |
| depart | to go away; leave |
| forbidding | causing fear or dislike; looking dangerous or unpleasant |
| heaves | rises; rises and falls alternatively |
| iceburgs | large masses of ice detached from glaciers and floating in the sea. |
| abundance | quantity that is much more than enough |
| exposure | condition of being without protection |
| splendor | magnificent show; glory |
| text structure | the way a piece of writing is organized |