| A | B |
| quarry | A hard earthen substance that can form large rocks and bouldersun: |
| veer | To change direction or course suddenly; to swerve: verb |
| scathing | Harshly or bitterly critical adj. |
| edifice | A building; a structure; an architectural fabric, especially an imposing one; a large or fine building, public or private. (noun) |
| germinate | To cause to grow (verb) |
| ponderous | Extremely dull or boring (adj) |
| orator | A skilled and eloquent public speaker (noun) |
| billow | To swell out or bulge (verb) |
| mandatory | Obligatory; required or commanded by authority (adj) |
| tycoon | A wealthy and powerful business person. (noun) |
| convey | To communicate; to make known.(verb) |
| acrid | 1. Sharp, harsh and bitter (adj) |
| martinet | A strict disciplinarian (noun) |