| A | B |
| plot | make a plan, or the ground where a body is buried |
| gooseflesh | bumps on your skin, from cold or fear |
| cringed | shrink in fear or with cold |
| remote | distant, detached |
| surrogate | substitute |
| divert | change direction, change focus |
| collapsed | fell down |
| intuition | quick knowledge or feeling from inside |
| foliage | leafy green |
| debris | the remains of something broken down or destroyed |
| premonition | anticipation of an event without conscious reason |
| distracted | mentally confused, troubled, having difficulty focusing |
| startled | to move or jump suddenly (as in surprise) |
| undercover | secret police assignment |
| pester | bother, nag |
| foyer | lobby of a hotel, building, theater |
| clammy | being damp, soft, sticky, and usually cool |
| coincidence | events that happen at the same time by accident but seem to have some connection; |
| vulnerable | open to attack or damage, easily attacked |
| confidential | private, secret |
| averted | to turn away or aside , avoid |
| naive | not wise in the ways of the world, innocent |
| expletive | curse or swear |
| wary | cautious, untrusting |
| scrutiny | a searching look, close watch |
| desert | leave alone, abandon |
| indignant | anger aroused by something unjust, unworthy, or mean |
| sheepishly | showing embarrassment caused by knowing you are being foolish or silly |
| accomplice | assistant, aid in a crime |
| fluently | effortlessly smooth and rapid, knowing a language very well |