| A | B |
| sanctum | a retreat; a private place |
| sanctify | to make holy |
| sanctions | forces obedience with a law |
| sanctuary | a place of protection |
| pantheon | a group of gods |
| polytheistic | having several gods |
| monotheism | belief in one god |
| castigate | to criticize; to condemn |
| chastened | made less proud; humbled |
| chastise | to punish verbally; scold |
| humility | lack of pride; modesty |
| exhume | to dig up; remove from the ground |
| stellar | excellent; outstanding |
| astronomical | enomous; immense |
| nebulous | not definite; vague |
| nimbus | a cloud |
| celestial | of the sky or heaven |
| terrestrial | earthly; of the land |
| inter | to bury |
| subterranean | beneath the ground |
| excursion | a brief pleasure outing |
| discourse | conversation; exchange of words |
| accelerated | made faster |
| volatile | changing often; unpredictable |
| immovable | impossible to move or change |
| mobile | moving; able to move |
| demote | to lower in rank or authority |
| fugitive | someone runnig away or escaping |
| refuge | protection or safety |
| subterfuge | trick; act of deception |