| A | B |
|---|
| grisly (adj.) | horror or disgust |
| homage (noun) | publicly respected with special honor |
| compulsion (noun) | an overwhelming desire, urge, or impulse |
| grievous (adj.) | seriously severe or grave |
| unutterable (-able) (adj.) | awful to describe or beyond description |
| crematoria (noun) | places where the dead bodies are burned |
| encompass (en-) (verb) | to hold within or include or enclose |
| sterilization (noun) | process or surgery making humans or animals unable to produce offspring |
| barracks (noun) | a group of buildings |
| wrenches (noun) | a sudden violent twist |
| dowry (noun) | property transferred from a woman's family to her husband upon marriage |
| shrine (noun) | altar or place of worship regarded as holy |
| da nang (noun) | seaport in central Vietnam |
| empathy (noun) | the ability to understand and share feelings of another |
| vices (noun) | immoral or wicked behavior |
| wielding (verb) | to hold and use a tool or weapon |
| cultivate (verb) | to use land for crops |
| defected (de-) (verb) | abandon cause in favor of an opposing one |
| avenge (verb) | inflict harm on behalf of another injury or person |
| ravages (verb) | causing severe damage |
