| A | B |
| Humid | marked by a relatively high level of water vapor in the atmosphere |
| Drenched | wet thoroughly; soak |
| horizon | the line at which the earth's surface and the sky appear to meet |
| delirious | in an acutely disturbed state of mind resulting from illness |
| depriving | deny (a person or place) the possession or use of something. |
| jut | extend out, over, or beyond the main body or line of something |
| hesitated | pause before saying or doing something, especially through uncertainty |
| feeble | lacking physical strength, especially as a result of age or illness |
| investigation | the action of investigating something or someone; formal or systematic examination or research |
| cluster | a group of similar things or people positioned or occurring closely together |
| refuge | a condition of being safe or sheltered from pursuit, danger, or trouble. |
| fidgeting | make small movements, especially of the hands and feet, |
| lurched | make an abrupt, unsteady, uncontrolled movement |
| mirage | an optical illusion |
| protruding | sticking out; projecting. |