| A | B |
| crinoline | cloth originally made from horsehair |
| speculum | an optical instrument inserted in the body for a medical purpose |
| negligence | carelessness in performing one's duty |
| vexed | annoyed by petty provocations |
| negligent | careless in performing one's duty |
| provoke | to call to action |
| invite | to request the presence of |
| pork | flesh of pig prepared as food |
| initiate | to admit into membership by ceremony |
| vendor | person who sells things |