| A | B |
| abscond | to run off and hide |
| access | admittance to places, people |
| anarchy | lack of govt and law; confusion |
| arduous | hard to do, laborious |
| auspicious | favorable; fortunate |
| biased | favoring one side; prejudiced |
| daunt | to intimidate; discourage; cow |
| disentangle | to free from tangles; unravel |
| fated | destined; preordained |
| hoodwink | to mislead by a trick, deceive |
| inanimate | not having a life; spiritless |
| incinerate | to burn to ashes |
| intrepid | very brave, fearless |
| larceny | theft |
| pliant | bending readily; flexible |
| pompous | overly self important; pretentious |
| precipice | a very steep cliff; promontory |
| rectify | to make right or correct |
| reprieve | a temporary relief or delay |
| revile | to attack with words, denounce |