| A | B |
| agile | moving easily and quickly; active having a quick mind; mentally alert |
| grope | to feel around blindly, as in the dark; to move or act or search blindly, uncertainly or hesitantly; to search through one's mind |
| host | one who has guests in one's own home or who pays for the entertaining of others; one who runs a hotel or inn; an army; a great number |
| investigate | to look closely into something; to examine in detail |
| kin | relatives or family related by birth or marriage |
| odor | a smell |
| penetrate | to pass into or through; to pierce; to spread through; to understand |
| sob | to weep loudly; the act or sound of loud weeping |
| tardy | not on time; late; slow-moving; the state or act of being late |
| term | a word or phrase with a particular meaning; the time something lasts, as a period of time in office or a division of the school year |
| total | the whole amount; the sum; making up the whole amount; complete |
| wrangle | to argue or quarrel noisily; to round up cattle or horses; an angry, noisy quarrel; a person who rounds up cattle or horses; a cowboy |