| A | B |
| brevity | briefness; shortness of duration |
| clemency | Mercy in judging; leniency |
| frivolous | No sensible; not properly serious; silly |
| heist | A theft |
| lampoon | To attack or ridicule through humurous imitation |
| querulous | Complaining; whining |
| reproach | Blame; rebuke |
| respite | A short period of rest or relief; time out |
| torpor | A state of mental or physical inacitivity; sluggishness |
| unscathed | Not harmed or injured |