| A | B |
| Epidemic | Affecting many people at once; an outbreak |
| Temperance | Moderation |
| Tenacious | Stubborn |
| Archetype | An imaginative pattern in literature |
| Precarious | Depending on chance, uncertainty; insecure |
| Omnipotent | All powerful; possessing unlimited power |
| Abate | Reduce in amount or intensity |
| Incensed | Enraged or angered |
| Interspersed | Placed at intervals |
| Alleviate | Lessen or relieve |
| Countenance | Face or appearance |
| Aphorism | A brief, cleverly worded statement that makes a wise observation |
| Delusive | Deceptive or misleading |
| Esteem | Value; hold in high regard |
| Infidel | unbeliever |
| Chastise | Criticize severely or punish |
| Defection | Desertion or abandonment |
| Transient | Temporary |
| Constrains | Forces |
| Candid | Unbiased or fair |
| Confiscation | Seizure of property by authority |
| Magnanimity | Nobility of spirit |
| Distinguished | Clearly defined |
| Inestimable | Invaluable; priceless |
| Endeavored | Attempted; tired |
| Assent | Agreement |
| Naturalization | Process by which foreigners become citizens |
| Tenure | Length of time an office is held |
| Redress | Correction for a wrong done |
| Tyrant | An absolute ruler |