| A | B |
|---|
| Ascertain | to find (something) out for certain |
| Commence | begin start |
| Desolation | a state of complete emptiness or destruction |
| Distinguish | recognize or treat (someone or something) as different |
| Foreboding | fearful apprehension;a feeling that something bad will happen |
| Inanimate | showing no sign of life; lifeless |
| Irrevocably | in a way that cannot be changed, reversed or recovered |
| Offspring | a person's child or children |
| Scant | barely sufficient or adequate |
| Toil | work extremely hard or incessantly |
