| A | B |
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| abrupt | adj. Happening suddenly, without warning. |
| achieve | v. To do what one sets out to do. |
| attempt | v. To try; to make an effort. |
| contempt | n. A feeling that someone or something is bad or unworthy. |
| entertain | v. 1. To interest and amuse. 2. To have guests. 3. To have in mind. |
| glimpse | v. To get a quick look at. n. A quick or hasty look. |
| mock | v. To make fun of. adj. not real; pretended. |
| persist | v. 1. To keep on doing or trying. 2. To go on and on. |
| persuade | v. To win someone over by arguing or asking. |
| phase | n. A stage in a series of changes. |
| quaint | adj. Odd or unusual in a pleasing or old-fashioned way. |
| recall | v. 1. To remember. 2. To call or take back. |
| reject | v. To refuse to accept or use. n. Something that falls short of what is acceptable. |
| revise | v. 1. To go over carefully in order to correct or improve. 2. To change in order to bring up to date. |
| sensitive | adj. 1. Quick to notice or feel. 2. Easily affected by even slight change. |
