| A | B |
|---|
| anarchy | total absence of government |
| apprehend | to seize or arrest |
| arraign | to bring before a court to face charges |
| assimilate | to absorb into a population |
| bizarre | strikingly out of the ordinary; peculiar |
| calamity | an event that causes great suffering and harm; a disaster |
| conspire | to plan together secretly to do something wrong or illegal OR to join or act together |
| dissension | a difference of opinion |
| elapse | to pass or slip by (used with time) |
| imminent | about to happen |
| interrogate | to as question of, especially in a formal manner |
| lionize | to treat as a celebrity |
| meticulous | extremely careful; attentive to small details |
| shackle | a ring or band put around the arm or leg to prevent free movement OR something that prevents free action |
| swelter | to suffer from great heat |
