| A | B |
| expulsion | the act of being driven out or forced to leave |
| refuge | protection, shelter, safety |
| unleavened | lacking an agen such as yeast that causes rising, as with bread |
| nominally | existing in name only, insignificant |
| linger | to remain, to be slow in leaving |
| cognizance | knowledge, recognition, awareness |
| saga | a long detailed report |
| compelling | urgently requiring attention |
| obscurity | the state of being unknown or difficult to understand |
| genealogy | a record of a person's or family's descent, lineage |
| intermediary | one who acts as a mediator or a go-between |
| exhilarated | refreshed, energized, invigorated |
| confiscated | seized by authority or as if by authority |
| vengeance | punishment in return for a wrong, extreme violence or force |
| hemorrhaged | bled excessively |
| mannequins | models of the human body, dummies for displaying clothes |
| fainthearted | timid, lacking courage |
| eerie | causing fear or uneasiness |
| hapless | luckless, unfortunate |
| misconstrued | misunderstood |