| A | B |
|---|
| advantage | noun- Something that is helpful or useful |
| take advantage of | verb- to make use of; to benefit oneself by treating others unfairly |
| astonish | verb- to surprise or amaze |
| astonishment | noun- great surprise of amazement |
| confirm | verb- to show or prove to be true; to approve or give one's agreement to |
| distant | adj.- very far away in time; very far away; not near or close by |
| distance | noun- the length of the space between two places |
| founder (noun) | noun- a person who sets up something that lasts |
| founder (verb) | verb- to sink below the surface of the water |
| hamlet | noun- a small village |
| host | noun- a large number; one who greets and entertains |
| misgiving | noun- a feeling of doubt, uncertainty, or concern about what may happen in the furture |
| parch | verb - to make or become very dry |
| parched | adj.- lacking water, thirsty |
| prospect (noun) | noun - something that is waited for, expected, or hoped for. |
| prospect (verb) | verb - to look in the ground for valuable metals like gold and silver |
| prospector | noun- a person who explores an area to look for valuable metals |
| scarce | adj. - in short supply; not plentiful |
| scarcity | noun- a shortage |
| shrewd | adj.- clever; good at understanding what is needed and acting on it. |
| sole (adj.) | adj. - being the only one of its kind; belonging to only one person or group |
| sole (noun) | noun- the bottom surface of the foot or of a shoe or boot |
| sole (noun - animal) | noun- a flat fish that is caught and eaten for food |
| torment (noun) | noun- great pain or suffering |
| torment (verb) | verb - to cause pain or suffering |
| typical | adj. - being like others of its kind. |
