| A | B |
|---|
| submission | yielding or surrendering |
| plague | anything that afflicts or troubles |
| valor | marked by courage or bravery |
| dexterity | skill in using one's hands or body |
| amorous | relating to love |
| eloquence | speech or writing that is vivid, forceful, and persuasive |
| piteous | arousing or deserving pity or compassion |
| monarch | ruler |
| lamentation | outward expression of grief |
| calamity | disaster, misery |
| carrion | decaying flesh of a dead body when regarded as food for scavenging animals |
| adversity | wretchedness or misfortune |
| denote | indicate |
| disposition | one's customary frame of mind |
| ascend | move upward along; climb, rise |
| pomegranate | round fruit with a red, leathery rind and many seeds covered with red, juicy, edible flesh |
| discord | lack of harmony in tones sounded together |
| asunder | apart or separate direction |
| abhor | hate; detest |
| stratagem | trick |
