| A | B |
| affection | A fond or tender feeling. Gentle and loving. |
| appeal | To make an earnest request; to ask. To be of interest to; to be attractive to. An earnest request for help. The power to attract or be of interest. |
| clasp | To grasp or hold tightly. A strong grasp or hold. Something, as a hook or fastener, that holds two parts together. |
| conspicuous | Easily or plainly seen. |
| contribute | To give along with others who are giving. To have a prat in bringing about. |
| declare | To make known; to state openly. A public statement. |
| eloquent | Skilled at speaking or writing; having the power to move people. |
| exhibit | To sh ow in public. An item or collection of items in a public show. |
| ferry | A boat that carries people and goods back and forth across a stretch of water. To move people or goods by boat across a stretch of water. |
| immigrant | A person who comes into a country to live there. |
| lofty | Very tall or high. Noble in feeling or high in ideals. Showing a too-proud or superior attitude. |
| pedestal | A base or support on which something stands. |
| persecute | To treat cruelly or harshly because of political, religious, or other differences. The state or condition of being persecuted. |
| poverty | The state of being poor. |
| unveil | To remove a covering from. To make known or reveal for the first time. |