| A | B |
| edible | fit to be eaten |
| suffice | to be enough or adequate |
| derisive | expressing harsh teasing; ridicule |
| receding | to move back from a previous position |
| horde | a large grouping |
| attendant | person employed to provide a service |
| pestilential | tending to cause infectious disease |
| treacherous | guilty of betrayal or deception |
| monotonous | dull and boring |
| provision | a thing supplied |
| extinguish | cause to stop burning or shining |
| anecdote | short story about an event or person |
| omniscient | knowing everything |
| suspense | feeling excited or anxious about what may happen |
| foreshadow | hinting toward future events |