| A | B |
| preternatural | supernatural; beyond normal use of nature |
| zealous | enthusiastic; enthusiastic |
| impede | obstruct or interfere with; delay |
| imbued | saturated; filled |
| portend | give advance warning of |
| cessation | a discontinuance; a stopping |
| iniquity | wickedness, sin; grossly immoral act |
| reverie | a daydream |
| blasphemous | irreverent; profane |
| disapprobation | disapproval; condemnation |
| ambiguity | uncertainty or inexactness of meaning in language |
| tremulous | quivering; tremblin |
| propriety | obeying rules and customs |