| A | B |
| assume | believe to be a fact |
| loaf | spend time idly, waste time |
| content | happy enough |
| banish | send away, exile |
| bog | small marsh or swamp |
| forlorn | alone and miserable |
| equal | of the same amount |
| prodigy | a child of unusually high talent |
| reproach | disgrace; blame |
| mesmerizing | hypnotizing |
| sauciness | liveliness; boldness; spirit |
| conspired | planned together secretly |
| debut | first performance in public |
| devastated | destroyed; completely upset |
| fiasco | complete failure |
| enthralled | fascinated; charmed |
| protruded | stuck out; extended |
| console | comfort; make less sad |
| afflicted | received pain or suffering |
| vanity | too much pride in one's appearance |
| anguish | great suffering or agony |