| A | B |
|---|
| cur | surly, contemptible person |
| gumption | lively initiative, energy, resourcefulness |
| cowed | made afraid, frightened, scared |
| transfigured | changed in form or appearance |
| emitting | giving off, sending out |
| countenance | expression of the face |
| incredulous | not ready to believe, doubting, sceptical |
| appease | put an end to by satisfying |
| restitution | the giving or paying back of what has been lost or taken away, return |
| audacity | reckles, daring, boldness |
| metronome | a device that can be adjusted to make lound ticking sounds at different speeds |
| caucus | a meeting of members or leaders of a politilcal party to make plans, choose candidates or decide how to vote |
| raucous | horse, harsh sounding |
| prelude | anything serving as an introduction |
| brandished | waved or shook threateningly |
| asunder | in pieces, in seperate parts |
| capsizing | turning bottom size up upsetting, overturned |
| concoct | make up or devis |
| increments | an amount or portion added to a thing as to increase it |
| demise | death |
