| A | B |
|---|
| sedate (adj) | tranquil and dignified |
| perpendicular (adj) | at right angles |
| tacit (adj) | understood or implied without being stated |
| accompaniment (n) | something added for completeness, or symmetry; a compliment |
| asserted (v) | alleged; confidently stated to be so but without proof |
| convalescence (n) | recover health after illness |
| specters (n) | ghosts |
| contentious (adj) | quarrelsome; likely to cause an arguement |
| authentic (adj) | having a verified origin; not counterfeit |
| forlorn (adj) | sad and abandoned or lonely; in a pitiful state |
| ell (n) | a wing of a building a right angles to the main structure |
| trudge (v) | to walk in a laborous heavy-footed way |
| apprehension (n) | uneasiness; dread |
| prodigious (adj) | marvelous or amazing; enormous |
| inveigle (v) | entice; persuade by guile |
| consternation (n) | anxiety; dismay |
| reverberant (adj) | be returned; echoed; or reflected repeatedly |
| serenely (adv) | clear and calm |
| mire (n) | a wet, soggy, muddy ground |
| grandeur (n) | nobility or greatness of character |
| irate (adj) | extremely angry; enraged |
| groveling (v) | to behave in a demeaning manner |
| formidable (adj) | awe inspiring |
