| A | B |
| scuttle | run with quick, short steps |
| prodigy | young person with exceptional talent |
| trajectory | path of a flying object |
| damsel | an unmarried woman |
| duplex | a house divided into two parts |
| cretin | stupid person |
| gizmo | gadget |
| ornithopter | machine designed to fly by flapping wings |
| quest | long search |
| fiend | person addicted to something |
| evasive | secretive |
| gruel | thin liquid meal usually made with oatmeal |
| artifact | object made by a human being |
| postulate | to suggest or assume the truth |
| redeem | to make up for; to regain approval, trust, or loyalty |
| oath | promise |