| A | B |
| Carabiners | Oblong metal ring with a clip used in mountainering to attach a rope to a piton or similar device |
| Topographic | Detailed description or representation of such features |
| Anthropology | Scientific study of the origin, culture, and development of humans |
| Dormer | A window set vertically in a gable projecting from a sloping roof |
| Propaganda | the systematic propagation of a doctrine or cause |
| Perverse | Directed away from what is right or good |
| Concourse | Large open space for the gathering or passage of crowds |
| Imaging | To picture mentally |
| Serrated | Edged with sharp toothlike projections |
| Premise | A proposition upon which an argument is based or from which a conclusion is drawn out |
| Blithely | Carefree and lighthearted |
| Pitons | A spike with an eye or ring for securing a support rope in mountain climbing |
| Feral | Exisiting in a wild or untamed state |
| Belaying | To secure or make fast |
| Condescending | To descend to the level of one considered inferior |
| Heinous | Grossly wicked or abominable |
| Parley | A discussion or conference esp. between opponents |
| Ethereal | Highly refined; delicate |
| Pentacles | A five-pointed star formed by five straight lines connecting the vertices of a pentagon |