| A | B |
| Trepidation | (N) – a nervous or fearful feeling of uncertain agitation |
| Bestrewn | (V) – laying scattered over |
| Acquitted | (V) –discharged completely |
| Ignobly | (ADV) – in a base, mean, or low manner |
| Reversionary | (ADJ) –of, relating to, or involving a legal reversion (an act or process of returning) |
| Sublime | (ADJ) – lofty, grand, or exalted in thought, expression, or manner |
| Laconic | (ADJ) - using or involving the use of a minimum of words: concise the point of seeming rude or mysterious |
| Malady | (N) – a disease or disorder of the animal body |
| Quartering | (V) – to cut or divide into four equal parts. --To provide lodging or shelter |
| Pernicious | (ADJ) – highly injurious or destructive. Deadly. |
| Unscrupulous | (ADJ) – not scrupulous. Unprincipled. |
| Renounce | (V) – to give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration |
| Illustrious | (ADJ) – notably or brilliantly outstanding because of dignity or achievements or actions |
| Fervent | ADJ) - exhibiting or marked by great intensity of feeling |
| Sultry | (ADJ) – capable of exciting strong sexual desire |
| Gallantry | (N) – Amorous attention or pursuit OR spirited and conspicuous bravery |
| Degradation | (N) – decline to a low, destitute, or demoralized state |
| Docile | (ADJ) – easily led or managed |
| Turnkey | (N) – one who has charge of the prison’s keys |
| Incorrigible | (ADJ) – incapable of being corrected or amended OR not reformable, depraved |
| Urchin | (N) – a mischievous and often poor and raggedly clothed youngster |
| Consecrated | (ADJ) – dedicated to a sacred purpose |
| Impassive | (ADJ) – giving no sign of feeling or emotion |
| Magnanimous | (ADJ) – showing or suggesting a lofty and courageous spirit |
| Dubious | (ADJ) – giving rise to uncertainty |
| Sagacity | (N) – the quality of being keen in sense |
| Exultant | ADJ) – filled with or expressing great joy or triumph |
| Morose | (ADJ) – having a sullen and gloomy disposition |
| Repast | (N) – something taken as food; meal |
| Fidelity | (N) – the quality or state of being faithful |