| A | B |
| abyss | a deep immeasurable space |
| befall | to happen or to happen by chance of fate |
| crucial | very important or critical |
| dregs | the sediments of liquids, for example coffee grounds |
| embody | to give a concrete form to something |
| exasperate | to irritate or provoke to a high degree |
| fiasco | a complete failure, disaster, or catastrophe |
| garnish | to decorate or add flavor to a food / to decorate or adorn |
| heritage | something that was inherited / passed down from one generation to the next |
| inert | having no ablity to react / no inherent power of action |
| mercenary | working for money / a hired killer |
| negligent | lazy or careless / to neglect a duty or not do your job |
| oblivion | the state of being unknown or forgotten |
| opus | a great composition of music / a great work such as a book |
| pallid | pale or lacking in color / lacking vitality or interest |
| parable | a story which compares two things or teaches a moral lesson |
| rational | reasonable or sensible |
| reciprocal | mutual or one thing given for another |
| stricture | a restriction / something that is enclosed tightly |
| veneer | thin layer of wood / something with superficial value / to cover something with a thin layer of wood |