| A | B |
| affection | n. a fond or tender feeling |
| appeal | v. to make an earnest request; to ask 2. to be of interest to |
| appeal | n. an earnest request for help 2. the power to attrace or be of interest |
| clasp | v. to grasp or hold tightly n. 1. a strong grasp or hold |
| conspicuous | adj. easily or plainly seen |
| contribute | v. to give along with others who are giving 2. to have a part in bringing about |
| declare | v. to make known; to state openly |
| eloquent | adj. skilled at speaking or writing; having the power to move peopl |
| eloquence | skill at speaking or writing |
| exhibit | v. to show in public n. an item or collection of items in a public show |
| ferry | n. a boal that carries people & goods back & forth across a stretch of water v. to move people or goods by boat across a stretch of water |
| immigrant | n. a person who comes into a country to live there |
| lofty | adj. 1) very tall or high 2. noble in feeling or high in ideals 3. showing a too-proud or superior attitude |
| pedestal | n. a base or support on which something stands |
| persecute | v. to treat cruelly or harshly because of political, religious, or other differences |
| persecution | n. the state or condition of being persecuted |
| poverty | n. the state of being poor |
| unveil | v. 1) to remove a covering from 2)to make known or reveal for the first time |