| A | B |
| bewail | to express deep regret or sorrow |
| destitute | without resources (like food, water, shelter) |
| detract | to take away (like from the beauty or importance of something) |
| emancipate | to set free from slavery, to liberate |
| extol | to praise highly |
| flamboyant | excessively showy; unrestrained |
| impetus | a driving force, anything that causes an action, something that motivates you |
| insuperable | incapable of being overcome or defeated |
| intermittent | not continuous, happening at intervals |
| maxim | a general truth or rule of conduct, a short saying |
| obligatory | required or demanded |
| plumb | to measure the depth of water, straight or vertical, to understand, to reach the deepest part of something |
| vagabond | a person who wanders from place to place |
| visage | a face, especially one that expresses feelings |
| weedle | to coax or gain something by using sly pressure or insincere praise |