| A | B |
| corral | to collect or gather (by moving things into one place) |
| barbarism | the state of being uncivilized (acting like animals) |
| smolder | burn slowly without flame |
| traitor | a person who betrays another |
| mutilate | to injure/ damage parts permanently |
| emaciated | very thin, looking like you're dying of hunger |
| arbitrary | decided without a logical reason |
| deluge | a heavy rain |
| amiable | friendly |
| arrogance | the display of self-importance (believing you are more important than others) |
| surly | rude, bad-tempered, unfriendly |
| leniency | showing mercy |
| stalk | to follow someone secretly |
| arduous | very difficult |
| solitary | alone |
| pretense | pretending; insincere |
| banal | so unoriginal that it's boring |
| eccentric | strange- very different from the normal |
| sullen | quiet and grumpy |
| humble | not arrogant or proud |
| prestigious | known for being important or honored |
| provocative | acting as a stimulus- especially for sexual desire |
| elusive | hard to find or catch |
| entourage | group of attendants around a person |
| hysteria | uncontrollable showing of emotion |
| ruminate | think about for a while |
| patronizing | condescending (meant to make a person feel stupid) |
| catacombs | underground passageways and rooms |