| A | B |
|---|
| abridge | (v.) to make shorter |
| adherent | (n.) a follower, supporter (adj.) attached, sticking to |
| altercation | (n.) an angry argument, fight |
| cherubic | (adj.) sweet, innocent; portrayed with an angelic face |
| condone | (v.) to pardon, overlook |
| dissent | (v.) to disagree (n.) a disagreement |
| eminent | (adj.) famous, outstanding, distinguished |
| exorcise | (v.) to drive out by magic; to dispose of something troubling |
| fabricate | (v.) to make, manufacture; to invent |
| irate | (adj.) angry |
| marauder | (n.) a raider, a plunderer |
| obesity | (n.) excessive fatness |
| pauper | (n.) an extremely poor person |
| pilfer | (v.) to steal in small quantities |
| rift | (n.) a split, break, breach |
| semblance | (n.) a likeness; an outward appearance |
| surmount | (v.) to overcome, rise above |
| terminate | (v.) to bring and end to |
| trite | (adj.) commonplace; overused |
| usurp | (v.) to seize and hold a position by force or without right |
