| A | B |
| toll | to strike or ring a bell |
| weigh | to consider (one's words) carefully |
| ordeal | a painful experience |
| troop | a group of soldiers on horseback |
| amid | in the middle of |
| glee | great merriment |
| scowl | a mean or displeased look |
| calamity | a great misfortune |
| consume | to destroy completely |
| immense | very large |
| quench | to satisfy (one's thirst) |
| august | noble, dignified |
| verbal | having to do with words, spoken |
| vary | to change from time to time |
| wail | a long cry of pain or sadness |
| heroic | showing great courage, brave |
| current | of the present time |
| crag | a steep rock that sticks out |