| A | B |
|---|
| edifice | a large building |
| vulnerable | able to be wounded |
| novice | a person new to an activity |
| nullify | to render of no value |
| retain | to keep in one's possession |
| contradict | to assert the opposite |
| predict | to foretell |
| edict | an official order or proclamation |
| valedictorian | a farewell speaker at a graduation |
| benediction | a blessing |
| jurisdiction | legal power to hear cases |
| recant | to withdraw beliefs formerly held |
| incantation | singing a magical spell |
| disenchant | to set free from illusion |
| canticle | hymn words taken directly from the Bible |
| cantata | a musical composition sung, not acted |
| chanticleer | a rooster |
| cantor | singer of solos in a church or synagogue |
