| A | B |
| mentor | an experienced person who gives another person advice and help over a period of time |
| employ | use something for a particular purpose |
| scholastic | related to school |
| grimly | in a sad or hopeless way |
| contest | compete for something |
| tumult | a state of confusion |
| pursuit | the act of following someone in order to catch them |
| culprit | someone or something that has done something wrong |
| deprived | not having things that are necessary for a nice life, such as enough money, food or good living conditions |
| miraculous | very surprising or difficult to believe |
| bully | someone who hurts or scares someone who is smaller or less powerful |
| pesky | annoying or causing trouble |
| the inevitable | something that is certain to happen and cannot be prevented |
| nary | almost nothing |
| foe | an enemy |
| bolt | run away very quickly |
| unclaimed | if something is______, nobody has said it belongs to them |