| A | B |
|---|
| Aloof | (adj) distant or apart; indifferent |
| Squall | (n) a brief, violent wind storm usually with rain or snow |
| Brood | (v) to ponder or think at length unhappily |
| Abate | (v) to lessen; to become less |
| Pious | (adj) holy or devout |
| Furtively | (adj) slyly; with secrecy |
| Luminous | (adj) giving off light; glowing in the dark |
| Exhilerating | (adj) lively; invigorating; making cheerful or happy |
| Flogging | (v) beating with a strap, whip or stick |
| Jettison | (v) to throw goods overboard in order to lighten the ship |
| Apprehensive | (adj) fearful |
| Cauldron | (n) a large kettle or pot |
| Bartered | (v) traded by exchanging goods without using money |
| Carronade | (n) small cannon |
| Tarpaulin | (n)a waterproof cloth, usually made of canvas |
| Lament | (v) to feel or show deep sorrow; weeping |
| Recumbent | (adj) lying down; reclining |
