| A | B |
| divert | to turn from one course to another |
| paramour | an illicit lover |
| ignominy | deep personal humiliation and disgrace |
| adversary | opponent |
| retinue | people who follow a distinguished person |
| device | a piece of equipment or a mechanism designed to serve a special purpose |
| vehement | powerful; intensely emotional |
| lewd | licentious; obscene |
| enchantment | influenced by charms and incantation |
| obliged | obligated |