| A | B |
| abolish | to bring to an end to do away with |
| agony | suffering; great pain of mind or body |
| agonizing | very apinful |
| catapult | a machine used in ancient wars that threw object with great force, to move or be moved with great force suddenly |
| character | qualities of a person, a person in a story, letters or symbols |
| denounce | speak out against, criticize |
| escalate | to go up, increase in size |
| grim | cruel, fierce, unfriendly threatening, stern, unpleasant; distrubing |
| harbor | protected place, give shelter to, take care of by hiding, to hold a feeling |
| inflict | to cause something painful to be felt |
| loathe | to hate or dislike greatly |
| loathing | feeling of hatred |
| meddle | involve oneself in other people's affairs without being asked |
| meddlesome | taking part in someones affairs without being asked |
| monstrous | causing shock; horrible, wicked, or REALLY LARGE |
| rouse | to awaken, to wake up, stir to excite |
| steadfast | unchanging, steady, loyal |
| translate | to put into a different language |