| A | B |
| scan | move the eyes quickly |
| spring | fresh water sorce |
| flee | run away |
| fiber | long string-like piece of a plant |
| stern | no nonsense expression |
| pitched | a slant |
| snarl | animal noise like a growl |
| thrust | short quick forward movement |
| uneasy | not at peace |
| current | strong movement of water in one direction |
| shrouded | wrapped up |
| ponder | think about for a length of time |
| stout | short and heavy |
| dune | loose sand blown by wind into a hill |
| vain | conceited |
| scurrying | quick movement |
| lair | home of a wild animal |
| mussel | type of shellfish with a black shell |
| headland | piece of land that juts out |
| stunted | not grown to its full potential |