| A | B |
| anarchy | absence of government |
| annihilation | total destruction |
| arduous | difficult; laborious; strenuous |
| atrocious | cruel; exceptionally evil |
| catastrophe | a sudden disaster |
| chaos | extreme confusion |
| conspire | to work secretly with others in unlawful or evil activities |
| doctrine | a principle that is taught |
| heinous | exceptionally wicked; horrible |
| hysteria | wild or uncontrolled emotional excitement |
| imminent | about to take place |
| incipient | beginning to appear or occur |
| mitigate | to make less severe |
| mutilate | to damage or cause to lose a limb; to maim |
| pact | an agreement |
| serenity | peacefulness |
| subjugation | a state of being dominated |
| turmoil | total confusion, disorder, and disturbance |
| unify | to join together; to cause to be one |
| withdrawal | the act of pulling back |