| A | B |
|---|
| incessantly | adv.: constantly; continually. |
| disconsolate | adj.: causing sadness or depression; also, very unhappy. |
| vexation | n.: disturbance, distress. |
| pauper | n.: very poor person. |
| adulation | n.: intense or excessive admiration or praise. |
| aghast | adj.: terrified; horrified. |
| privation | n.: hardships; lack of the things needed for a happy, healthy life. |
| exorbitant | adj.: much too high in the price or amount. |
| dowry | n.: property that a woman brings to her husband at marriage. |
| curios | n.: unusual items. |
| sullenly | adv.: resentfully; gloomily. "I won't touch it," he said sullenly. |
| imminent | adj.: near; about to happen. |
| iridescent | adj.: rainbow like; displaying a shifting range of colors. |
| serene | adj.: peaceful; calm. |
| infallibility | n.: inability to make a mistake. |
| blighted | v. used adj.: suffering from conditions that destroy or prevent growth. |
| doggedness | n.: stubbornness; persistence. |
| reiterated | v.: repeated. |
| precariously | adv.: Unsteadily; insecurely. |
| mar | v.: damage; spoil. |
| cent | hundred |
| dec | ten |
| milli | thousand |
| voc | voice or calling |
| geo | earth |
| herb | plant |
| hydro | water |
| aero | air |
| photo | light |
| nat | born |
