| A | B |
|---|
| beguiling | deceiving |
| livid | Bruised |
| coveted | Wished for longingly |
| sere | Withered; dry |
| Annilhilate | To reduce to nonexistence; abolish |
| enamored | Inspired; captivated |
| Epoch | Age; time |
| Impeded | Obstructed |
| Lucid | Easily understood |
| Impunity | Exemption from punishment |
| Conceived | To form or develop in the mind;devise |
| Egregious | Bad or offensive |
| Corroborates | To strenghten or support with other evidence |
| Cognizant | Aware; familiar with |
| Locution | Style of speaking |
| Ascertaining | Finding out |
| Recusant | A non-conformist |
| Inanition | Exhaustion |
| Voracity | Finding out |
| Nebulous | Cloudy,misty, or hazy |
| Anomalous | Abnormal |
| Irrepressible | Incapable of being restrained |
| futile | Incapable of producing any useful result |
| Trepidation | Fearful or nervous anxiety |
| Aghast | Struck with shock |
| Tumultuous | Highly disturbed |
| Vagaries | Wild ideas |
| Cadaverous | Like a corpse |
| Cataleptical | Muscular rigidity |
| Sombre | Gloomily dark |
| Discernible | To distinguish mentally |
| Aperture | An opening |
| Enunciation | To pronounce definitely |
| Amontillado | A dry pale Sherry wine |
| Retribution | Punishment |
| Immolation | Sacrifice |
| Motley | Garment of cloth of mixed colors worn by a professional fool |
| Crypt | Underground vault |
| Connoisseurship | Expertise |
| Surmounted | Rise above |
| Pipe | A large wine cask |
| Palazzo | A large palatial-style house |
| Flambeaux | Flaming torches |
| Absconded | Fled |
