| A | B |
|---|
| daft | crazy, foolish, stupid |
| contentious | quarrelsome |
| contemptuous | scornful; disdainful |
| audible | able to be heard |
| anonymity | secrecy; having an unknown or unacknowledged name |
| effrontery | audacity; insulting boldness |
| qualm | a sensation of misgiving or uneasiness |
| manifest | something apparent to the sight or understanding |
| remorselessly | mercilessly; having no pity or compassion |
| contemplation | thoughtful observation or meditation |
| transfixed | rendered motionless with terror, amazement or awe |
| allegiance | loyalty |
| beguile | delude; cheat; divert |
| reprieve | postponement of punishment |
| statutes | a law, decree or edict |
| adamant | firm in purpose or opinion; unyielding |
| incredulously | disbelievingly |
| indictment | statement of criminal charges |
| penitence | performing of penance |
| lecherous | lustful |
