| A | B |
|---|
| construe | interpret |
| cogitations | thoughts |
| accoutered | fully armed |
| entreat | make an earnest request of |
| fain | gladly |
| mettle | temperament |
| prodigies | omens |
| portentous | foreboding |
| augmented | made greater in size, extent or quantity |
| visage | face |
| affability | friendliness, graciousness |
| ingrafted | planted firmly; established |
| legacies | inherited money or goods |
| augurers | professional interpreters of omens |
| appertain | belong to as a proper function or part |
| emulation | envy; imitating |
| malice | ill will or spite |
| chastisement | punishment |
| covetous | wanting the possessions of others |
| envenomed | poisoned |
| puissant | powerful; mighty |
| appeased | soothed; pacified |
| exigent | critical moment |
| ensign | colors; flag carried by a company |
