| A | B |
|---|
| perilous | fraught with danger |
| lamentation | the passionate activity of expressing grief |
| provocation | a means of arousing or stirring to action |
| affliction | a cause of great suffering and distress |
| abate | to cause to become smaller or less intense |
| rancor | a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will |
| wretched | deserving or inciting pity |
| banishment | rejection by means of an act of banishing or proscribing someone |
| degrade | reduce in worth or character, usually verbally |
| submissive | inclined or willing to give in to orders or wishes of others |
| Beseech | To ask (someone) urgently and fervently to do something: to beg or plead |
| notorious | known widely and usually unfavorably |
| Imbecile | a person of subnormal intelligence |
| Defile | to desecrate, contaminate, or place under suspicion or cast doubt upon |
| contempt | lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike |
| refuge | a shelter from danger or hardship |
| provision | the activity of supplying something |
| vile | morally reprehensible, deserving of blame or strong criticism |
| ruthless | without mercy or pity |
| indignant | angered at something unjust or wrong |
