| A | B |
| divine (divination) | emanating from, or being the expression of a deity: sought divine guidance through meditation. |
| lament (lamentation) | To express grief for or about; mourn: lament a death. |
| suppliant (supplicate, supplication) | Asking earnestly and submissively; entreating; beseeching; supplicating |
| piety (pious) | Religious devotion and reverence to God. |
| imprecation | The act of imprecating or invoking evil; a malediction; a prayer or expressed wish that a curse or calamity may befall some one. |
| impugn | To assault, attack. |
| impute | To relate to a particular cause or source; attribute the fault or responsibility to |
| impunity | Exemption from punishment. |
| beget | To cause to exist or occur; produce |
| pestilence | Specifically, the disease known as the plague; hence, any contagious or infectious epidemic disease that is virulent and devastating. |