| A | B |
| facet | cuts or angles |
| numb | dazed or unfeeling |
| ravenous | greedy, starved, or voracious |
| setback | reversal or failure |
| tarry | dawdle or to stay for a while |
| bungle | to botch or mess up |
| synopsis | an outline or summary |
| smug | conceited |
| commentary | remarks or explanation |
| remorse | guilt |
| fray | to unravel or a fight or brawl |
| bluster | loud talking or gusty winds |
| inhabitant | a person living in a certain place or occupant |
| duration | length of time that something lasts |
| eerie | frightening |
| acute | sharp or alert |
| fidelity | loyalty or faithfulness |
| headstrong | stubborn |
| pacify | to make peaceful or calm |
| refute | to disprove or to prove incorrect |