| A | B |
|---|
| coquetry | act of flirting |
| dudgeon | feeling of offense/resentment; anger |
| stolid | not easily stirred or moved mentally; unemotional |
| pullet | young hen, less than 1 yr. old |
| promontories | high points of land or rock projecting into the sea |
| vanity | excessive pride in one's appearance, abilities, etc. |
| ostentacious | flashy or too showy |
| wrassle | rarely used spelling of wrestle |
| immensity | vastness; enormous extent |
| counterpane | quilt or coverlet for a bed |
| strife | vigorous or bitter conflict |
| futile | serving no useful purpose |
| paunch | belly, especially a protruding one; paunch |
| refract | to deflect (light, for ex.) from a straight path by refraction |
| scimitar | curved Asian sword with the edge on the convex side |
| transfiguration | a marked change in form or appearance |
| flivver | older slang for a small, old, inexpensive car |
| insensate | lacking sensation or awareness; inanimate |
| deity | a god or goddess |
| smite | to strike sharply or heavily esp. with the hand |
| seraph | celestial being having three pairs of wings |
| transmutation | act of changing into another nature |
| oblique | neither perpendicular nor parallel to a given line/surface; slanting |
| bailiff | officer, similar to a sheriff or sheriff's deputy |
| fetid | having an offensive odor; stinking |
