| A | B |
|---|
| fervently | enthusiastically; passionately |
| malice | hatred |
| obsolete | outdated; no longer produced |
| vain | having a very high opinion of one's self |
| harebrained | reckless or unrealistic |
| conspirator | a person who takes part in a secret plan, or conspiracy |
| entrusted | to put something in someone's care or protection |
| confidant | a person with whom one shares a private matter |
| henchman | a faithful follower, especially one prepared to engage in crime or dishonest practices |
| deception | betrayal or fraud |
| frail | weak and delicate |
| incompetent | ineffective and inadequate |
| endured | to undergo suffering |
| grotesque | repulsively ugly and deformed |
