| A | B |
|---|
| menorah | an object that holds seven or nine candles and that is used in Jewish worship |
| advent | coming into being or use |
| eminent | successful, well-known and respected |
| usurped | to take and keep something in a forceful or violent way |
| insubstantial | not large or important, not strong or solid |
| diligence | persevering application |
| ample | having or providing enough or more than enough; quite large |
| petty | not very important or serious |
| heath | an area of land that is covered with grass and small shrubs |
| wrath | extreme anger |
| lapel | either one of two folds of fabric that are below the collar |
| foresight | the ability to see what will or might happen in the future |
| contemporary | happening or beginning now or in recent times |
| calligraphy | the art of making beautiful handwriting |
| debut | the first time an actor, musician, athlete, etc. does something in public |
| obliterate | to destroy something completely so that nothing is left |
| jousting | to fight on horseback with lances |
| careened | moved forward quickly without control |
| lair | the place where a wild animal sleeps or where someone hides or goes to be alone |
| malice | a desire to cause harm to another person |
| conjure | to make something appear or seem to appear, to make you think of something |
| vengeance | the act of doing something to hurt someone because that person did something that hurt you or someone else |
| caches | a group of things that have been hidden in a secret place because they are illegal or have been stolen |
| restitution | the act of returning something that was lost or stolen; payment made to someone for damage, trouble, etc. |
| begrudge | in a reluctant or unwilling way |
