| A | B |
| conceived | imagined; pictured |
| eloquence | skillful way with words; clear expression |
| enthusiastic | eager; spirited |
| eruption | outburst; overflow |
| eternity | everlasting life; heaven |
| faltering | unsure; wobbly |
| fiend | devil; evil spirit |
| frenzy | madness; rage; great excitement |
| ghoul | one who feeds on dead people; cannibal |
| haunted | stayed in; obsessed |
| humble | plain; simple |
| liberal | free-thinking; open-minded |
| monument | figure; symbol |
| ornament | jewelry; decoration |
| passionate | excited; overeager |
| prejudices | long-held beliefs or ideas |
| preying | burdenning; weighing down |
| recess | corner |
| sacrificed | offered up; given up |
| society | general public; humankind |
| superstitions | fears; false ideas |