| A | B |
| abduct | to carry away by force; to kidnap |
| abode | the place where one lives; home |
| abyss | a deep opening in the earh |
| arbitrate | to settle a disagrement betwen two people by having a third party make a decision |
| attribute | to think of as coming from or belonging to a particular person or thing |
| capricious | likely to change quickly for no obvious reason |
| compromise | to settle a disagreement by having each side give up something |
| devout | very religious; sincere |
| distraught | deeply disturbed, troubled |
| enlighten | to inform or instruct; to give knowlege or truth to |
| incline | to slope or lean |
| intervene | to enter in order to help or settle something |
| necessity | anything that cannot be done without or that is greatly needed |
| orbit | the path taken by an object around a heavenly body such as a star, planet, or moon |
| sacred | holy; having to do with religion |
| voracious | craving or consuming large quantities of food; hungry, greedy |
| incognito | having one's identity concealed, as under an assumed name |
| acute | sharp or severe in effect; very smart and clever |
| wax | to rub, polish, smear with wax; to become larger or fuller |
| wane | to grow smaller in size; diminish |