| A | B |
|---|
| analogy | a comparison between two things in order to clarify a point |
| annihilate | to destroy completely; reduce to nothingness |
| criterion | a standard by which something is judged |
| emanate | come forth; to flow from a source |
| holistic | emphasizing the whole instead of the parts separately |
| placebo | a substance which contains no medicine, but which the receiver believes is a medicine |
| proficient | expert; skilled |
| staunch | firm; loyal; strong in support |
| subversive | acting to undermine or overthrow something established |
| vindicate | to clear from blame or suspicion; justify or prove right |
