| A | B |
| pacify | fight violence and try to establish peace in (a location) |
| containment | a doctrine developed after World War II based on the assumptions that the Soviet Union was an aggressor nation and that only a determined United States could block Soviet territorial ambitions. |
| license | a legal document giving official permission to do something |
| canal | long and narrow strip of water made for boats or for irrigation |
| dialogue | a conversation between two persons |
| submit | accept or undergo, often unwillingly |
| biased | favoring one person or side over another |
| saturated | completely filled with water |
| legible | able to be read |
| power | the rate of doing work; measured in watts (= joules/second) |
| suspension | Temporary release from duty of a staff employee, usually without pay |