| A | B |
| frantic | In a frenzy; desperate or wild with excitement, passion, fear, pain, etc |
| rigid | Stiff or unyielding; not pliant or flexible; hard |
| procession | Line of people; the act of moving along or proceeding in orderly succession or in a formal and ceremonious manner, as a line of people, animals, vehicles, etc |
| discontent | Dissatisfied; not content |
| estuary | Mouth of river; that part of the mouth or lower course of a river in which the river's current meets the sea's tide |
| mirage | Illusion; an optical phenomenon |
| bulwark | Wall; a wall of earth or other material built for defense; rampart |
| undulate | Move up and down; to move with a sinuous or wavelike motion; display a smooth rising-and-falling or side-to-side alternation of movement |
| speculative | Theoretical; pertaining to, of the nature of, or characterized by speculation, contemplation, conjecture, or abstract reasoning |
| reluctant | Unwilling; disinclined |
| indigent | Poor; lacking food, clothing, and other necessities of life because of poverty; needy; poor; impoverished |
| reassure | Comfort/Console; to restore to assurance or confidence |