| A | B |
| inflate | to make larger with air |
| industrial | organized manufacturing |
| deflate | to take the air out of something |
| dimensions | the size of something |
| decree | a formal order |
| modify | to change slightly |
| abrupt | to end quickly and unexpectedly |
| skirmish | a small fight amongst combatants |
| ruthless | to act without regard for others |
| attain | to reach a goal |
| haughty | looking down on others with contempt |
| frustrate | to keep from a goal, to cause anxiety |
| cleft | to split |
| jurisdiction | an area under control, under law |
| decompose | to rot, to return to basic elements |
| fortitude | great strength and stamina |
| oppress | to rule with an iron fist |
| industrious | to work busily |