| A | B |
|---|
| abscond | to run off and hide |
| access | admittance to persons, places, things; to get at, obtain |
| anarchy | lack of government and law; confusion |
| arduous | hard to do; requiring much effort |
| auspicious | favorable; fortunate |
| biased | favoring one side over another, predjudiced |
| daunt | to overcome with fear; dishearten |
| disentangle | to free fom tangles or complications |
| fated | determined in advance by destiny |
| hoodwink | to trick, fool, or swindle |
| inanimate | not living; without energy or spirit |
| incinerate | to burn to ashes |
| intrepid | very brave, fearless, unshakable |
| larceny | theft |
| pliant | flexible; able to be bent or influenced |
| pompous | overly self-important; santimonious! |
| precipice | a very steep cliff; the brink or edge of disaster |
| rectify | to make right, correct; to remedy |
| reprieve | a temporary relief or delay |
| revile | attack with words, call bad names |
