| A | B |
| petrified | (adjective) unable to move, due to terror |
| sage | (noun) someone who is wise and experienced, especially someone older |
| monocle | (n.) an eyeglass for correcting the vision of one eye, held in place by the muscles around the eye |
| crematory | (n.) a building or furnace where bodies are burned to ashes |
| kapos | (noun) guards chosen from the prisoners |
| oppressive | (adj.) imposing a harsh or cruel form of power |
| infernal | (adj.) so wicked or cruel as to be worthy of hell |
| keen | (adj.) quick to understand things |
| quarantine | (noun) a place in which people or animals spend a period of time alone, to prevent the spread of disease |
| cynical | (adjective) doubting human nature or the motives of goodness, or the sincerity of others |
| queue | (verb) to form a line while waiting for something |
| extraction | (n.) the taking away or getting rid of something |
| gallows | (n.) a wooden frame, usually made of two upright posts and a crossbeam with a noose attached, used in executions |
| reprieve | (n.) temporary relief from something harmful, especially danger or pain |
| cynical | (adjective) doubting human nature or the motives of goodness, or the sincerity of others |
| harangue | (verb) to criticize or question somebody or try to persuade someone to do something in a forceful, angry way |