| A | B |
| phony | fake |
| invention | something newly created |
| fierce | violent or aggressive |
| consequences | results of ones actions |
| scuttle | run hurriedly with short, quick steps |
| propulsion | force that sends forward |
| sobriquet | nickname |
| demeanor | the way a person behaves |
| delighted | very happy |
| remarkable | uncommon; worthy of notice |
| tenements | apartment houses |
| embarrassed | to feel self-conscious or ill at ease |
| expel | eject forcefully |
| regurgitate | to vomit |
| perspective | a view or outlook |
| trajectory | the path of a moving body or particle |
| converging | coming together in one place |
| alternatives | choices |
| possessed | controlled as if by a spirit or other force |
| hoodlum | a tough and aggressive young man |
| evasive | tending or intended to avoid |
| archetype | an original model |
| steed | a horse |
| divulged | made known; revealed |
| optimum | most favorable; best |
| camouflage | protective coloring or disguise |
| fealty | loyalty; faithfulness |
| retrieval | act or process of getting something back |