| A | B |
|---|
| allegory | a story where things mean something other than their obvious meaning. |
| symbolism | representation of things by use of something that stands for another thing |
| microcosm | community regarded as a miniature of another |
| evacuation | to remove a group of people for protective or strategic purposes |
| motif | a main theme to be devloped; a repeated figure |
| specious | plausible, but actually false |
| intimidate | to make afraid |
| intricacy | something hard to follow or undersand because of all of its parts |
| irrelevant | not applicable or important |
| strident | harsh |
| conch | a sea shell which has a spiral shape |
| officious | objectionably forward in offering one's unwanted services |
| festoon | a fabric suspended or draped to form graceful loops |
| spontaneous | unplanned; without effort |
| ebullience | bubbling, overflowing with enthusiasm |
| skewed | turned to one side |
| bastion | fort |
| hiatus | a break |
| gesticulated | expressed by gestures |
| pall | dull; gloomy effect |
| scar | a place which has been affected by the plane's landing/ the land has been smoothed out |
