| A | B |
|---|
| elation | a feeling of joy and pride |
| decisive | characterized by resoluteness and firmness |
| illiterate | not able to read or write |
| constable | a police officer of the lowest rank |
| gallows | an instrument from which a person is executed by hanging |
| sear | become superficially burned |
| immense | unusually great in size or amount or extent or scope |
| petulance | an irritable feeling |
| vivid | having striking color |
| gingerly | in a manner marked by extreme care or delicacy |
| unwitting | not aware or knowing |
| staunch | firm and dependable especially in loyalty |
| exertion | use of physical or mental energy; hard work |
| obliging | doing as (someone) asks or desires in order to help or please them; to force someone to do something |
| gait | the rate of moving, especially walking or running |
| disarray | untidiness, especially of clothing and appearance |
| solemnly | in a grave and sedate manner |
