| A | B |
| impaled | pierced with a sharp point |
| suitor | a man seeking a womans love |
| swarthy | having darkish skin |
| cherish | to hold dear, treasure |
| discreetly | in a polite way, tactfully |
| assiduously | in a steady and hard working way |
| virtuous | morally good, honorable |
| compulary | that which must be done, required |
| rehabilitate | to restore to useful life, as through theraphy and education |
| balk | to refuse to move or act |
| eminent | better than most others, very famous |
| retribution | punishment for bad behavier |
| elusive | escaping from capture as daring cleverness or skill |
| unobtrusively | in a way that attracts little or no attention |
| unperceived | not seen |
| apathy | lack of strong feeling or interest |
| flamboyant | given to showy display, flashy |
| vigor | physical or mental strength in energy force |
| saunter | to walk slowly |