| A | B |
|---|
| furtive | secretive; sneaky; with stealth |
| adamant | unyielding; not capable of being swayed |
| sordid | vulgar; morally degraded; dirty in detail |
| squalid | wretched and filthy conditions |
| brevity | brief; concise; shortness of time |
| remorse | bitter regret usually mixed with sorrow |
| unique | one of a kind; unusual |
| lectern | reading stand; podium |
| pinioned | restrain; to bind the arms |
| reprimand | severely scold |
