| A | B |
|---|
| arduous | involving or requiring strenuous effort, difficult and tiring |
| avarice | extreme greed for wealth or material gain |
| bile | greenish-brown color |
| clamber | to climb, move, or get in or out of something in an awkward and laborious way |
| depraved | morally corrupt; wicked |
| despicable | deserving hatred and contempt |
| dexterously | demonstrating skill, especially with the hands; clever |
| gaudy | extravagently bright or showy |
| jowl | the lower part of a person's or animal's cheek |
| juxtaposition | the fact of two things being seen or placed together with contrasting effect |
| nimble | quick and light in movement or action |
| reprimand | a rebuke, usually an official one |
| sinewy | lean and muscular |
| swoon | faint from extreme emotion |
| unshriven | unforgiven of sins |
| writhe | to make continual twisting, squirming movements or contortions of the body |
