| A | B |
| affection n. | a fond or tender feeling |
| affectionate adj. | gentle and loving |
| appeal v. | to ask; to be of interest or attractive to |
| appeal n. | an earnest request for help |
| clasp v. | to grasp or hold tightly |
| clasp n. | a strong grasp or hold |
| conspicuous | easily or plainly seen |
| contribute | to give along with others who are giving; to have a part in bringing about |
| contribution | that which is given |
| contributor | one who gives |
| declare | to make known; to state openly |
| declaration | a public statement |
| eloquent | skilled at speaking or writing; having the power to move people |
| eloquence | skill at speaking or writing; the power to move people |
| exhibit v. | to show in public |
| exhibit n. | an item or collection of items in a public show |
| ferry n. | a boat that carries people and goods back and forth across a stretch of water |
| ferry v. | to move people or goods by boat across a stretch of water |
| immigrant | a person who comes into a country to live there |
| lofty | very tall or high; noble in feeling; showing a too proud or superior attitude |
| pedestal | a base or support on which something stands |
| persecute | to treat cruelly or harshly because of political, religious, or other differences |
| persecution | the condition of being persecuted |
| poverty | the state of being poor |
| unveil | to remove the covering from; to make known or reveal for the first time |