| A | B |
|---|
| pantry | a small room in which food is kept |
| dimwitted | a stupid person or expression |
| stills | photograph of a person or other subject at rest |
| dappled | a spotted or mottled pattern |
| mingling | mix, associate |
| besotted | make foolish, especially with infatuation |
| dialogue | conversation |
| shimmery | shimmering, gleaming softly |
| running-board | a metal piece along the side of some automobiles |
| banished | condemned, forced to go away |
| bureau | a chest of drawers for clothing |
| introspection | examination of one's own thoughts and feelings |
| beckoned | signal by motion of head or hand |
| tuckered | tired, weary, exhausted |
| blotted | to dry with absorbent cloth |
| humane | kind, merciful, not cruel |
| twitch | to move with a quick jerk |
| clapboard | thin board used to cover the outer wall of buildings |
| groused | grumbled, complained |
| tripod | a stool, frame, or stand with three legs |
| motes | specks of dust |
| claque | a group that follows one another |
| chicory | a plant with bright blue flowers |
| rivulet | a very small stream |
| metronome | a clock-like device that can be adjusted to tick at different speeds |
