| A | B |
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| spire | the top part of a formation; the summit |
| grate | to have an irritating or unpleasant effect |
| droll | amusing in a quaint or odd way; comical |
| melody | sounds that are pleasant because of tone and arrangement |
| extinguish | to put an end or bring to an end; wipe out of existence |
| shrewd | astute or sharp in practical matters |
| hearth | this part of the fireplace is a symbol of the home |
| kindle | to make or become bright |
| rancid | having an unpleasant taste or smell as the result of decomposition |
| nook | any small recess; a breakfast nook |
| reek | a strong, unpleasant smell |
| miniature | anything that is very small of its kind |
| gorge | a narrow cleft with steep, rocky walls. Especially one a stream runs through. |
| reel | a spool: a cylinder that can be used to hold film, tape, wire or thread |
| deft | quick and neat movement |
| cove | a sheltered nook or area |
| stagger | to walk or cause to walk unsteadily |
| colossal | of immense size |
| aroma | a distinctive usually pleasant smell |
| seep | to pass gradually or leak through |
| lethal | able to cause or causing death |
| cinder | a piece of charred material that burns without flames |
| spout | to utter on a subject, often at length |
| musty | old fashioned or dull |
| summit | the highest point |
