| A | B |
| spectre | something that haunts or perturbs the mind |
| misanthropy | a hatred or distrust of mankind |
| consecration | the act of making or declaring sacred |
| satiating | to satisfy fully |
| sentinel | one that watches or guards |
| budy | to support or sustain |
| tarry | stay |
| estranged | to alienate the affections of |
| colloquy | a conversation especially formal one |
| trammelled | something that restricts activity or free movement |
| subjugated | to bring under dominion: conquer |
| choleric | bad tempered; irritable |
| accosting | address, greeting |
| mollified | soothed in temper to disposition |
| gratuitous | without apparent reason or justification |
| wormwood | something bitter and grievous |
| effervesce | to show liveliness or exhilaration |
| tempestous | turbulent, stormy |
| unbenignantly | acting in a way that is not favorable or beneficial |
| animadversion | adverse and typically ill-natured or unfair criticism |
| mercenary | one that serves merely for wages |
| sobriety | being sober |
| necromancy | magic, sorcery |
| gradations | a series forming successive stages |
| indefatigabel | incapable of being fatigued |
| unscrupulous | unprincipled |
| necromancer | a person who is believed to communicate with the spirits of the dead for purposes of magically revealing the future of influencing the course of future events |
| nugatory | having no force, inoperative |
| escutcheon | a protective or ornamental shield |