| A | B |
|---|
| creep | to surprise someone by walking up behind them silently |
| ambush | to suddenly attack someone by hiding and waiting for them |
| lair | the place where a wild animal hides and sleeps |
| decay | the slow destruction of something |
| pursue | to chase or follow someone to try to catch them |
| promptly | without being late |
| dread | to feel worried about something that is going to happen |
| tolerance | willingness to allow people to do what they want |
| inevitable | certain to happen |
| attune | to become familiar with the way something works |
