| A | B |
| admirable | "deserving of esteem |
| agonizing | difficult or hard to cope with; being in extreme pain or anguish |
| appreciative | "capable of or showing an expression of gratitude" |
| apprehensive | "anxious or fearful about the future; uneasy" |
| arena | "a stadium or auditorium for sports events; a field of conflict |
| captivity | "the state of being taken prisoner; the state of living in an environment other than one's natural environment" |
| companionship | "the relationship of friends; fellowship" |
| deprived | "prevented from having or enjoying; denied" |
| fond | "showed affection; sought attention by flattery" |
| pardoned | "forgave or excused; released from punishment" |
| prone | "lying flat or face down; likely to act |
| pursue | "to follow or chase" |
| refuge | "a place that provides protection or shelter" |
| spectacle | "a public performance or display often regrettable; a remarkable dramatic site" |
| swollen | "made large by swelling; expanding; increased in size" |
| victim | "a person who is hurt |
| abundant | "in plentiful supply; abounding with" |
| closeness | "the state of being near" |
| commenced | "began; started" |
| compound | "an area of land-usually fenced in; something formed by combining 2 or more parts; having 2 or more parts; to add to (as to compound a problem)" |
| consequently | "as a result" |
| dwelt | "lived in a place; resided" |
| eagerness | "having interest and enthusiasm for doing something" |
| elated | "very pleased and excited; happy" |
| inkling | "a hint; an idea |
| overflowed | "poured over the edges of something; flooded" |
| pledge | "a sincere promise; to make a sincere promise" |
| predicament | "an awkward or difficult situation" |
| proportions | "the sizes |
| reassure | "to calm someone and give that person confidence or courage" |
| rejected | "refused to accept; sent back" |
| sufficient | "enough or adequate; simple" |