| A | B |
| reprimand | to reprove or correct sharply |
| magistrates | judges |
| pallor | pale complexion |
| indignant | expressing righteous anger |
| ameliorate | to make better or more tolerable; to improve |
| crone | withered old woman |
| dote | show extreme affection for or pay excessive attention to |
| base | morally low; dishonorable |
| pious | having a sincere reverence for God |
| wily | crafty or sly; full of tricks |
| theology | religious beliefs |
| pewter | metal alloy, mixture of tin and lead |
| graven image | idol |
| covet | to desire something belonging to another, especially to an excessive degree |
| daft | without sense or reason, crazy or silly |
| tainted | spoiled, inferior, or corrupted |
| lief | "prefer that" |
| ineptly | incompetently, awkwardly, clumsily |
| blasphemy | an act or expression showing contempt for God or anything sacred |
| lechery | excessive indulgence of sexual desire |