| A | B |
|---|
| deliberately | with intention; in an intentional manner |
| peckish | slightly hungry, and irritable as a result of this |
| incredulous | unwilling or unable to believe something |
| escapade | an act or incident involving excitement, daring, or adventure |
| diversion | an activity that diverts the mind from tedious or serious concerns; a recreation or pastime |
| appallingly | to a horrifying or shocking degree |
| dominated | have a commanding influence on; exercise control over |
| coincide | occur at or during the same time |
| reclaim | retrieve or recover (something previously lost, given, or paid); obtain the return of |
| boneshaker | old-fashioned bicycle |
| sinister | wicked, evil, or dishonorable |
| forlorn | pitifully sad and abandoned or lonely |
| resolution | a firm decision to do or not to do something |
| nonetheless | in spite of that; nevertheless |
| enunciating | say or pronounce clearly |
| contradict | assert the opposite of a statement made by someone |
| departing | leave, especially in order to start a journey |
| catastrophe | an event causing great and often sudden damage or suffering; a disaster |
| incumbent | necessary for someone as a duty or responsibility |
| revival | an improvement in the condition or strength of something |
| devise | plan or invent (a complex procedure, system, or mechanism) by careful thought |
| ginger | a yellowish or reddish brown |
