| A | B |
|---|
| abandon | to give up completely; to leave |
| abbreviate | to make shorter by leaving out letters |
| abolish | to get rid of completely |
| abound | to be found in large numbers or amounts |
| accelerate | to increase the speed of |
| accompany | to go along with |
| accumulate | to pile up, collect, or gather over a period of time |
| appear | to come into sight; to become visible |
| beautify | to make beautiful |
| beware | to be careful |
| blare | to sound out with loud, harsh tones |
| chuckle | to laugh softly |
| classify | to arrange by putting into classes or groups according to a system |
| collide | to come together with force; to bump into |
| begin | to start to do, to get under way |
| conceal | to hide or keep secret; to put out of sight |
| devote | to give your time, effort or attention to some purpose |
| discuss | to talk or write about, giving various ideas and opinions |
| dispatch | to send out quickly to a certain place or for a certain job |
| donate | to give to a charity or other cause; to contribute |
| elect | to choose for an office by voting |
| elevate | to lift up or raise |
| elude | to keep away from by being quick or clever |
| embark | to start out; begin |
| enclose | to shut in all around; to surround |
| enlarge | to make or become larger |
| enrage | to make very angry |
| exaggerate | to make seem larger or greater than it really is |
| expand | to make or grow bigger or wider |
| fascinate | to hold the attention of by being interesting or delightful |
| fidget | to move about restlessly in a nervous way |
| fortify | to make stronger; strengthen |
| govern | to have control over; rule; manage |
| hesitate | to stop or wait for amoment because one is not sure |
| hinder | to hold back; get in the way of |
| honor | to act in a true manner to what is right and honest |
| imitate | to copy the way someone looks, acts or sounds |
| improvise | to use whatever is handy in order to make something |
| indulge | to give into something that one wants to do; let oneself have some pleasure |
| jabber | to talk in a fast or confused way that is hard to understand |
| nestle | to snuggle and be cozy persevere |
| persevere | to continue doing something in spite of troubles |
| ramble | to walk or stroll along without any special goal; to roam |
| scamper | to move quickly or in a hurry |
