| A | B |
| radiates | emit, to give off |
| aghast | filled with horror or shock |
| faltered | move unsteadily, to lose strength, to slow down. |
| exploits | verb, to take advantage of someone |
| resemblance | to look like someone |
| apparently | as far as one knows or can see. |
| clenching | close tightly, gripping |
| grimacing | an ugly, twisted expression on your face |
| ort | edible food which is not eaten |
| clique | an exclusive group which excludes others |
| awed | feeling of respect or wonder |
| pity | to feel sorry for someone. |
| conformity | to follow the rules |
| scullery | room or kitchen in the back of the house |
| allegory | story with a hidden message, usually political |
| ensconced | to settle cozily, in a comfortable safe place |
| cynical | distrustful of others |
| plaited | a braid in hair |
| laborious | task requiring hard slow work |
| knacker | a slaughter of animals |