| A | B |
|---|
| Muslins | Strong, sheer cloth |
| Surly | rude |
| Perilous | dangerous |
| Fetid | Stinking |
| Decapitation | Having head severed from the body |
| Expanse | Wide, open extent of land, sea, sky |
| Lucrative | Producing wealth or profit |
| Dispirited | Discourage |
| Flogged | To beat severely with whip or rod |
| Recounted | To narrate the facts or details again |
| Abated | Became less in intenisty |
| Impaled | trapped |
| Carronade | short light n canon |
| Gaff | Pole to used to hold the upper edge of the sail |
| Pressganged | Person that forced one into service or military |
| Impertinent | exceeding the bounds, beyong limits |
| Jettison | discard slaves |
| Cauldron | Vat |
| Lament | mouring |
| Concessions | to yeild |
| Demeaning | show no respect for |
| Sorties | Short trip |
| Recumbent | Resting |
| Davits | crane projects over side of ship |
| Keening | Wailing |
| Dpraved | Evil |
| Duff | Boild or streamed pudding with dried fruit |
| Flourished | to weild |
| Chagrined | humiliating |
| Mortification | open-disrespect |
| Rations | Allotments |
| Savage | Uncivilized |
| Venture | of an uncertain outcome |
