| A | B |
| attest | To bear witness |
| enormity | Quality of exceeding all moral bounds |
| foreboding | Warning or feeling something bad will happen |
| haughty | Chillingly proud and scornful |
| imperative | Necessary urgent |
| malinger | Pretend illness to avoid work |
| plunder | to rob by force |
| steadfast | Firmly fixed |
| vilify | Abuse or belittle unjustly |
| wry | Cleverly humorous |
| armistice | A temporary peace |
| bland | Mild, lacking interest or taste |
| epoch | Distinct period of time |
| gratify | To please, satisfy |
| irascible | Easily made angry |
| naive | Unsophisticated, innocent |
| obliterate | To block out completely |
| ransack | To search or examine thoroughly |
| solvent | Able to meet financial expectations |
| vendor | A person who sells something |
| befall | To happen, occur |
| dregs | The last remaining part |
| exasperate | To irritate, annoy |
| garnish | To adorn or decorate |
| inert | Lifeless, slow or inactive |
| negligent | Marked by carlessness |
| opus | An impressive piece of work |
| parable | A short narrative to teach a moral lesson |
| reciprocal | Haredim, working in both directions |
| veneer | A thin outer layer |