| A | B |
| abhor | to shrink from in disgust;detest |
| affable | pleasant;approachable;gracious |
| amiss | in a wrong or imperfect way |
| despondent | depressed from loss of hope or confidence;discouraged |
| entreat | to ask earnestly;to beg |
| haunt | to stay in one's mind constantly/appear as a ghost |
| impel | to drive or propel-to urge |
| interminable | endless;seeming to be without end |
| irascible | quick-tempered;irritable |
| profound | Intense;deeply felt/ knowledge beyond the surface |
| recluse | a person who lives apart from society often alone |
| reverberate | to be repeated ina series of echoes or vibrations |
| sage | having wisdom and good judgement/ an herb for cooking |
| tirade | a long angry speech |
| tremulous | marked by trembling or shaking/timid or fearful |