| A | B |
| pungent | sharp sensationof taste and smell |
| prophecy | prediction of the future |
| papyrus | writing material (comes from a plant) |
| vow | solemn promise made to God |
| avenge | return of injury for an injury; to payback; revenge |
| scholar | learned person; educated |
| chronicles | historical record or event in the order it happened |
| dagger | weapon with a sharp pointed blade (knife) for stabbing |
| talisman | object used for good luck or a charm |
| smithy | a blacksmith or iron smith |
| litter | stretcher that sick or injured people are carried on |
| clamor | frenzy of wailing, shouting or pleading voices |
| reproach | to accuse of a fault; rebuke |
| reconcile | to make ideas consistent |