| A | B |
| injustice | unfair treatment of a person or thing |
| oasis | a place or situation that provides comfort or refreshment |
| scarce | not enough to meet a demand |
| inquisitive | curious and eager to learn |
| degenerate | deteriorate; to fall below a normal or desirable level |
| obstinate | stubbornly holding to an attitude or opinion |
| vulnerable | capable of being wounded or hurt |
| insistent | demanding or urging firmly |