| A | B |
| menacing | threatening |
| deprived | disadvantaged, unable |
| strategem | scheme, plan, trick |
| plume | cloud of smoke, feather |
| vital | very important, necessary |
| revered | honor, applaud, praise |
| whimsical | fanciful, playful, mischievious |
| affluent | rich, prosperous |
| annex | supplement, addition |
| impartial | neutral, fair, objective |
| abhor | loathe, hate, detest |
| attribute | symbol, characteristic |
| acknowledge | to accept, admit |
| fluctuate | alter, shift, rise and fall |
| inundate | flood, swamp, deluge |
| entice | lure, bait, attempt |
| fragile | delicate, feeble, breakable |
| opt | choice, decision |
| ruthless | cruel, without pity, heartless |
| detrimental | harmful, bad |
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