| A | B |
| calamity | an unexpected, undesirable event |
| snicker | give a smothered laugh |
| gloat | take pleasure in one's own success |
| acclaimed | praised |
| opulent | lavish |
| pulchritudinous | having great physical beauty |
| profusely | pouring forth in great quantity |
| churlish | having a bad temper, and being difficult to work with |
| ignite | to set on fire, to excite |
| entwine | to twist together |
| camaraderie | Friendship, trust among friends |
| phenom | exceptionally talented |
| heirloom | a valuable family possession |
| melee | a violent free-for-all |
| deranged | mad, insane, mentally disturbed |
| atone | to make up for |