| A | B |
| crude | in a natural or raw state. |
| regret | feel sorry for or about. |
| dreary | dull. |
| arctic | at or near the North Pole. |
| glacier | a large mass of ice formed from the snow on high ground and moving very slowly down a mountain or along a valley. |
| peak | the pointed top of a mountain or hill. |
| frost | a freezing condition. |
| parka | a fur jacket with a hood, worn in Alaska and the northeastern part of Asia. |
| expedition | journey for a special purpose, such as exploration or scientific study. |
| gale | a very strong wind. |
| mighty | showing strength or power. |
| gust | a sudden, violent rush of wind. |
| cough | force air from the lungs with sudden effort and noise. |
| thermostat | an automatic device for regulating temperature. |
| timid | easily frightened. |
| evil | bad. |
| froze | see freeze. |
| hail | small roundish pieces of ice coming down from the clouds in a shower. |
| iceberg | a large mass of ice floating on the sea. |
| failure | failing. |